The History of Germany: Kingdoms, War, and Rebuilding Europe — Fexingo History
The Wartburg Festival: German Nationalism's Fiery Birth — Fexingo History
The 1817 Wartburg Festival, involving hundreds of students at Wartburg Castle, marked a significant moment in German nationalism. The episode covers the Burschenschaften, liberal aspirations, the symbolic burning of books, and the conservative reaction led by Metternich…