Before she could go home,though, the war between France and Prussia began in eighteen seventy.

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You'll find nothing comparable in Russia, obviously which I'll come back and talk about, or in Prussia, or in France.

而你在俄国却找不到类似的方式,很显然我在讲到普鲁士或法国,那章时也将回顾并谈到这一问题

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Prussia did not include the Hanseatic League cities, such as Bremen and Hamburg and the others.

这里所说的普鲁士不包括汉萨同盟的城市,如不来梅港市,汉堡等

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And so, what happens is that he goes to war in the summer of 1870, without any allies, against Prussia and its South German allies, and he thinks he's going to win.

因此,战争在一八七零年夏天爆发,法军孤立无援,单独对抗普鲁士及其南德诸邦盟友,他自认为必胜无疑

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This is in a state that barely extends beyond Brandenburg and Pomerania in what now is Western Poland, and still Prussia in the unified Germany.

当时的普鲁士基本上就是勃兰登堡和波美拉尼亚,在德意志第二帝国时期仍保留普鲁士王国的建制,历史上的波美拉尼亚现位于波兰西部

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Given the very different route that Prussia, Austria, Russia, Sweden and France went with a centralization of absolute rule, why did it work out so differently for England/Britain and the Netherlands?

在选择政体时,当普鲁士,奥地利,俄国,瑞典,法国,都伴随着中央集权走上绝对主义国家的道路,为什么英国和荷兰会如此与众不同呢

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The middle class was extremely small in Prussia.

在普鲁士,中产阶级也是小众群体

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