
Transcriber’s Note:
TRANSLATOR’S PREFACE
CHAPTER I THE “HEROIC AGE” OF THE BRITONS SIXTEENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER II THE PIOUS PIRATES SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER III THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST THE “ENEMY OF PEACE” ERA OF LOUIS XIV
CHAPTER IV “WE HAVE CONQUERED CANADA IN GERMANY” FREDERIC THE GREAT AND ENGLAND
CHAPTER V THE PROTECTOR OF NEUTRAL COUNTRIES—THE LIBERATOR OF EUROPE SECOND HALF OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER VI THE GREAT HARVEST THE NAPOLEONIC WARS
CHAPTER VII ENGLAND DIGESTS HER BOOTY—THE CONTINENT GRADUALLY BECOMES UNRULY 1815–1890
CHAPTER VIII ANGLO-GERMAN FRIENDSHIP AND ESTRANGEMENT AFTER BISMARCK’S DEPARTURE 1890–1895
Language
en
Duration
~5 hours (331K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Original publisher
United States: The Jackson Press, 1916.
Credits
Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
2021-10-04
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1869–1943
A German naval officer turned journalist and political writer, he published widely on imperial strategy, nationalism, and the turbulent politics of early 20th-century Europe. His life traces a sharp path from military service into some of the most contentious ideological movements of his time.
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