The video on the left is about the magnitude 9.1 earthquake and tsunami near Indonesia, called the Sumatra-Andaman Earthquake, in the Indian Ocean on D ecember 26, 2004 that killed over 200,000 people.
Industry had been growing rapidly before unity, but from 1871 to 1914 German industries were jumping by leaps and bounds. Prior to WWI, Germany was out producing steel production of the entire British Empire, previously the largest steel producing nation.owever, if the German Empire had continued, it would probably have surpassed Britain and almost matched that of the US. Stay at the Top. From 1871 to 1914, Germany's population rose by a third to 65 million.
Precursor events leading up to World War II included: the rise of Italian fascism in the 1920s Japanese militarism and invasions of China in the 1930s and especially the political takeover in 1933 of Germany by Hitler and his Nazi Party and its aggressive foreign policy The immediate trigger for the spread of World War II came with Britain and ...