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Fichte, Johann. 1762-1814. German Nationalist Idealist philosopher. Influenced Totalitarianism. Addresses to the German Nation 1807-8.
Finnish War of Independence. 1918. Anti-communists defeat Bolsheviks with German aid.
Fokker, Anthony. 1890-1939. Dutch/German/ US aircraft engineer for Germany, WWI. Remote control plane, 1919.
Fortunatus. Hero with inexhaustible purse in 15C German lit.
Fouqué, Friedrich. 1777-1843. German Romantic writer. Undine 1811.
France. 6C BC Celt, Greek colonies. 51BC Rome. 3-5C Franks, Visigoths inv. 481 Merovingian emp. 751 Carolingian. 843 Split = W Frankish Kingdom. 987 Capetian. 1016 + Burgundy. 1378 Valois dyn. 1589 Bourbon dyn. 1792 Republic. 1799 Consulate. 1804 Empire. 1814 Monarchy rest. 1848 2nd Republic. 1852 2nd Empire. 1870 3rd Republic. 1940 German occupation. 1946 4th Republic. 1958 5th Republic.
France, Battle. June 5-16, 1940. Germany takes France.
Franco-Prussian War. 1870-1. Unified Germany dominated by Prussia, wins Alsace-Lorraine. Commune. Ems Dispatch.
Franconia. 843-. Nucleus of E Frankish kingdom. Duke = First elected German king Conrad I.
Frank, Anne. 1929-45. German Jew in Amsterdam. 2 yrs in hiding from Nazis. Diary 1947.
Frankish Kingdom, East. 843. Division of Carolingian Empire. ≈modern Germany.
Franks. Germanic tribes invaded France, 3-5C. Clovis. Frankish.
Fraunhofer, Joseph von. 1787-1826. German. Mapped spectral lines 1814-.
Frederick the Fair. 1286-1330. Fought Louis IV unsuccessfully for German crown 1314-22.
Free French. French vs Germany after fall of France 1940. Opp. by Vichy government. DeGaulle.
Fries’s Rebellion. 1799. Pennsylvanian German-Americans rebel vs property tax. Pardoned by Adams.
Froebel, Friedrich. 1782-1852. German kindergarten 1841. Creativity, personal development, social adjustment.
Fromm, Erich. 1900-80. German/US psychoanalyst. Man for Himself 1947. The Sane Society 1955.
Fuchs, Klaus. 1911-88. German/British nuclear physicist. Communist spy 1943-50.
Fuchs, Leonhard. 1501-66. German naturalist. Compendium of medicinal plants. Historia Stirpium 1542.
Fugger. 15-17C. German family of financiers and merchants.
Fürstenbund. “League of Princes” 1785. Prussian-led association of German states vs Joseph II.
Fust, Johann. 1400-66. German partner of Gutenburg.
Galle, Johann. 1812-1910. German. Discovered Neptune 1846.
Gaul. Celtic populated region = modern France, Belgium, W Germany, N Italy.