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Last week we have seen Prussia shock the European theatre under Frederick the Great. As he passed away childless, his nephew, Frederick Wilhelm ii succeeded him. This new King was quite different from ...

The Prussian confiscation law has caused tremendous excitement among the Jews of Poland. There are many Polish Jews who are not living in Germany who also possess immovable property in Prussia. The ...

Once a major European power, Poland disappeared from international borders after Russia, Prussia, and Austria divided its territory through three strategic partitions. This video explains how internal ...

Malbork (German: Marienburg) is a town in northern Poland in the Zulawy region (Vistula delta), with 38,478 inhabitants (2006). Situated in the Pomeranian Voivodeship since 1999, it was previously ...

Written between the end of January and April 6, 1866 First published in The Commonwealth, Nos. 159, 160 and 165, March 14, 31 and May 5, 1866 Translated into Polish in 1895. BACKGROUND: Engels wrote ...

The not-quite vanished state is central to the history of Europe. Riding the RE1 train from Brandenburg to the Polish border, I find its ghosts linger on. By Jeremy Cliffe The modern world is haunted ...