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alfred thayer mahan
Naval historian, “The Influence of Sea power on History.” translated into german, russian, Japanese
alfred thayer mahan (portrait)
Fredrich Nietzsche
“Thus spoke Zarathustra” & “Beyond Good & Evil.” Overman, ubermensch.
Fredrich Nietzsche (portrait)
Charles Darwin
“Origin of species by means of natural selection” - evolution. Descent of Man —> Social Darwinism.
Charles Darwin (portrait)
Karl Marx
“Communist Manifesto” & “Das Kapital.” Was Hegel’s student, said to remove chains and means succeed.
Karl Marx (portrait)
Otto von Bismarck
Found a way to deal with revanchism/revolution/revenge. Dual Alliance and reunited Germany. Provokes Austro-Prussia and Franco-Prussian war. Chancellor of Germany
Otto von Bismarck (portrait)
Alfred von Schlieffen
Creates Schlieffen plan to deal with Germany being boxed in by two neighboring enemies. Fascinated by the battle of Cannae.
Alfred von Schlieffen (portrait)
Gavrilo Princip
Serbian nationalist and member of “the black hand.” Assassinated Frane Ferdined and Sophie.
Gavrilo Princip (portrait)
Alsace-Lorraine
Region in northeastern France, historically disputed between France and Germany. Ceded to Germany.
Alienation
Isolation leads to class conciousness
Balkan Revolts
Montergo, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria get independece.
Black Hand
Secret Serbian society responsible for the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, sparking World War I.
Communist Manifesto
Karl Marx
Class consciousness
Alienation —> Class consciousness, understanding the social dispute of jobs.
Crimean War
Russia gives up claims, Ottoman gives rights to Christians in Balkans. Treaty of Paris. Decay of Ottoman
Das Kapital
Karl Marx
Eastern Question
Decay of the Ottoman Empire, Russia wanted them gone. Austria-Hungary thought, and decided no. Britain, France, Germany wanted them alive.
Egyptian Revolt
Decay of Ottoman Empire.
Franco-Prussian War
Unifies Germany and captures Napoleon 3rd.
Greek Revolt
Decay of Ottoman Empire.
Marxism
Advocating for classless society.
On the Origin of Species
Charles Darwin
Overman
ubermensch, the last man. will to power
Plan XVII
France pushes into Lorraine, Germany tricks them and 34 push to Paris, 4 defends.
Realpolitik
Practical strategies over theoretical.
Revanchism
French word for revenge
Risorgimento
Movement for independence for independence.
Schlieffen Plan
trying to quickly defeat France by attacking through Belgium and encircling Paris. Failed due to unexpected resistance.
Scramble for Africa
Europe colonizing Africa
The influence of sea power on history
A.T Mahan
Three Emperors League
Alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Russia to maintain peace and stability in Europe.
Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Fredirch Niezt.
Treaty of Paris (1856)
The Crimean War
Triple Alliance
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.
Triple Etente
France, Russia, and Britain.