Welcome to Gunpowder, Blood, and Fire: A History of Germany. This is a non-profit website highlighting the big events in what is now Germany from the days of Charlemagne, to Prussia, to the two World Wars, to the unification and today. This is for educational purposes or anyone (like me) that is just interested in the country with one of the richest backgrounds of it's time. Please do not take any of the information here unless you must, and if you do, then please give FULL CREDIT to Steve Dibeneditto, the webmaster of this site.
First Civilizations 1000 BC to 1200 AD |
Medieval Germany 1200 AD to 1600 AD |
The Unification of Germany 1861 AD to 1890 AD |
The Great War 1890 AD to 1919 AD |
Weimar & WWII 1919 AD to 1945 AD |
A Divided Germany 1945 AD to 1989 AD |
Present Day Germany 1990 AD to Present |
The Future of Germany ??? |
A MAP OF PRESENT DAY GERMANY: