Translation for '
revanchism' from English to Russian
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- Irredentism and Revanchism are two closely related phenomena since both involve the attempt to annex territory belonging to another state.
- The East German government regarded the institution as an element of revanchism and interference in its domestic affairs.
- Bulgarian defeat in the Second Balkan War in 1913 turned revanchism into a foreign policy focus.
- The reconquest of Alsace-Lorraine, the "lost provinces," became an obsession characterized by a revanchism which would be one of the most powerful motives in France's involvement in World War I.
- was the idea of unavoidably hostile relations and mutual revanchism between Germans (including Austrians) and French people that arose in the 16th century and became popular with the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–1871.
- Feelings of national guilt and a desire for vengeance ("revanchism") would be major preoccupations of the French throughout the next two decades.
- secures an alliance with the new German Empire amid a national atmosphere of revanchism.
- The long-term French reaction was revanchism: a deep sense of bitterness, hatred, and demand for revenge against Germany, especially because of the loss of Alsace and Lorraine.
- The Neo-Bourbonist movement is supported by small political movements, amateur websites and prolific pseudo-historical publications, leading the Italian newspaper Corriere del Mezzogiorno to speak of "neo-Bourbon revanchism, in vogue in recent years, ..."
- Meyer coined the term "implicit revanchism".
- Bismarck’s aim was to weaken French revanchism and to encourage its colonial ambitions instead, which would have the effect of pitting France against England.
- Germany's territorial losses following the Treaty of Versailles incited German revanchism, and created unresolved problems such as the status of the independent Free City of Danzig and of the Polish Corridor between East Prussia and the rest of Germany.
- The Little Entente was an alliance formed in 1920 and 1921 by Czechoslovakia, Romania and the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (since 1929 Yugoslavia) with the purpose of common defense against Hungarian revanchism and the prospect of a Habsburg restoration in Austria or Hungary.
- Louis Loyzeau de Grandmaison (21 January 1861 - 18 February 1915) was a French military theorist who, in an atmosphere of revanchism, linked the humiliating defeat of the Franco-Prussian War to the French having ceased utilizing Napoleonic methods.
- Revanchism ([...] , from "revanche", "revenge") is the political manifestation of the will to reverse territorial losses incurred by a country, often following a war or social movement.
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