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I like the leering jeering dane dancing in the upper middle of the picture. (Or is it supposed to be Schleswig-Holstein and their brief attempt at becoming a state in their own right?)

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Lol, good question, I dunno right now, but as far as I remember, I think Schleswig-Holstein was contested between its affiliation to the German Confederation vs. Danish ambitions, much like the wars of the 1860s…

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Thanks Epimetheus, and interesting read.

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Thanks, Green Fields, for reading and your kind words.

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