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    The Prussian Revolutionary Cabinet was the provisional state government of Prussia from November 14, 1918 to March 25, 1919. It was based on a coalition...
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    country as a European great power through the victories of the powerful Prussian Army. Prussia made attempts to unify all the German states (excluding the...
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    1918. In the course of the November Revolution of 1918, the Prussian Revolutionary cabinet under Paul Hirsch (MSPD) and Heinrich Ströbel (USPD) took power...
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    of Representatives was abolished on 15 November 1918 by the Prussian revolutionary cabinet, led by Social Democrats and Independent Social Democrats. The...
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    day, the Majority and Independent Social Democrats formed the Prussian revolutionary cabinet along the lines of the coalition at the Reich level. It included...
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    Brandenburg Cabinet formed the Prussian State Ministry appointed by King Frederick William IV from November 8, 1848, to November 6, 1850. With this cabinet, Frederick...
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    The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War, often referred to in France as the War of 1870, was a conflict between the Second French Empire and the North...
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    general officer recruits was Steuben, a veteran of the Prussian general staff who wrote the Revolutionary War Drill Manual. The development of the Continental...
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  • Kabinettskriege, cabinet wars, and Staatenkriege, or state wars, was popularized by Helmuth von Moltke the Elder who oversaw the modernization of the Prussian and...
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    Karl August von Hardenberg (category Prussian diplomats)
    Germany. After the outbreak of the French Revolutionary Wars, his diplomatic ability led to his appointment as Prussian envoy, with a roving commission to visit...
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    German Confederation in 1867, after the Prussian Army's decisive military victory in the brief Austro-Prussian War of 1866 over the rival Austrian Empire...
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    Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein (category Prussian politicians)
    June 1831), commonly known as Baron vom Stein, was a Prussian statesman who introduced the Prussian reforms, which paved the way for the unification of...
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    Charles François Dumouriez (category French Republican military leaders of the French Revolutionary Wars)
    Foreign Affairs, minister of War in a Girondin cabinet and army general during the French Revolutionary War. Dumouriez is one of the names inscribed under...
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    Brissotins. On 20 April 1792, the French Revolutionary Wars began when French armies attacked Austrian and Prussian forces along their borders, before suffering...
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    military family in Brandenburg an der Havel on 7 April 1882. Entering the Prussian Army as a lieutenant in 1900, he rose to become a General Staff officer...
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    Bismarck used to try to gain their support against the Habsburgs. The Prussian war cabinet understood that its only supporters among the German states against...
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    The Prussian Reform Movement was a series of constitutional, administrative, social, and economic reforms early in 19th-century Prussia. They are sometimes...
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    and 19th-century Prussia and the subsequent unification of Germany under Prussian leadership. However, Hans Rosenberg sees its origin already in the Teutonic...
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    so-called Preußenschlag (Prussian Coup). Berlin was put on military lockdown, and Papen informed the members of the Prussian cabinet that they were being...
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    Frederick William IV of Prussia (category Prussian princes)
    parliament and a strong monarch. He then used the Prussian military to help put down revolutionary forces throughout the German Confederation. Frederick...
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    military who had an ex officio seat at the cabinet table but no right to vote in its decisions. They were the Prussian minister of war, since early January...
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    Prince Maximilian of Baden (category Prussian politicians)
    of Baden. After finishing his studies, he trained as an officer of the Prussian Army. Following the death of his uncle Grand Duke Frederick I of Baden...
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    Otto von Bismarck (category 19th-century Prussian military personnel)
    ordering the rescinding of the Cabinet Order enacted in 1851 by Frederick William IV of Prussia, which had forbidden Prussian Cabinet Ministers from reporting...
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    to the Prussian cabinet to be an unbearable imposition. Frederick William IV ordered general mobilization on November 5. On November 8, Prussian and Bavarian...
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    National Guard (France) (category Military units and formations of the Franco-Prussian War)
    Soon after the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–71, the National Guard in Paris again became viewed as dangerously revolutionary, which contributed to its...
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    arms and demobilize, which Emiliano Zapata and the revolutionaries in Morelos refused to do. The cabinet of De la Barra and the Mexican congress was filled...
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    however, he saw the futility of calling a general strike against the 1932 Prussian coup d'état because of the mass unemployment of the Great Depression. His...
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  • Canton system (Prussia) (category Prussian Army)
    canton system increasingly obsolete. A Cabinet Order of 21 November 1808 reassigned the regiments of the new Prussian army—limited to 42,000 men by Tilsit—to...
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    Revolutions of 1848 (category Revolutionary waves)
    1863 and the Prussian victory in 1864. From March 1848 through July 1849, the Habsburg Austrian Empire was threatened by revolutionary movements, which...
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    Karl Anton, Prince of Hohenzollern (born 1811) (category Members of the Prussian House of Lords)
    Spain to his eldest son, Leopold, was one of the causes of the Franco-Prussian War, which led to the unification of Germany and the creation of the German...
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