What is Pan germanism
When the historian leaves the consideration of schemes and plans and undertakes even to sketch the course of events in current history, he finds himself in the peculiar position for a historian of being overwhelmed with details of whose meaning he is by no means certain.Germans were always pretty close together in europe, tied together by a common language, shared rivalries and the holy roman empire.Von schönerer and his followers worked out a program for germany's annexation of the austrian regions of the country.