The German Revolution 1848: Can a revolution still be effective without reaching its most important aim?
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The German Revolution 1848 Can a revolution still be effective without reaching its most important aim? The German revolution is an important part of the German culture and affects us till today. But how effective can a revolution be when it couldn’t reach its most important aim of creating the national state of Germany? To analyze this question the revolution has to be considered in its course and the circumstances that caused this revolution. 1815 the congress of Vienna was set up after the defeat of Napoleon to define the borders in Europe after the political map has been changed. The congress decided to split the German Empire into 38 different states which were called the “German bun” together. But the population of Germany was disagreeing with this decision. They wanted the German bun to become one national state to be unified…[show more]