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... Junkers to intensify the social contrast between the two groups and to make the Junkers more domineering . The peasants have always been poor , inert laborers . The Junkers , on the con- trary , have either devoted themselves to ...
... Junkers to intensify the social contrast between the two groups and to make the Junkers more domineering . The peasants have always been poor , inert laborers . The Junkers , on the con- trary , have either devoted themselves to ...
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... Junkers an oppor- tunity to broaden and strengthen their control of the land . Such conditions , together with the previous extravagance of Joachim II , also enabled the Junkers to steal a march on the towns by gaining the almost ...
... Junkers an oppor- tunity to broaden and strengthen their control of the land . Such conditions , together with the previous extravagance of Joachim II , also enabled the Junkers to steal a march on the towns by gaining the almost ...
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... Junkers , were in complete control not only of the real Prussia , which consists of poor Junker provinces in the northeast , but of the expanded Prussia comprising the whole of northern and western Germany . They were so powerful that ...
... Junkers , were in complete control not only of the real Prussia , which consists of poor Junker provinces in the northeast , but of the expanded Prussia comprising the whole of northern and western Germany . They were so powerful that ...
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THE BACKGROUND OF CIVILIZATION | 13 |
The Supreme Fact 1321 | 27 |
The Background of Civilization | 46 |
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