In the build up to war, the southern confederate German states voluntarily joined the Prussian-controlled Northern German Confederation. Germany was now unified. The Franco-Prussian war was ended ...
In the last decade of the 18th century, Napoleon’s forces were strong enough to conquer and control the whole of mainland Europe, including the numerous German states. He reorganised the ...
The outgoing president of the International Table Tennis Federation, Thomas Weikert, has been touted as a strong candidate for the presidency of the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB).