... in some minor Italian states. Italian unification was once again frustrated ever the Risorgimento was quickly in advance. The explosion of Austrian power in Italy was the main problem which discouraged an early unification of Italy. Moreover, the general political atmosphere in Europe did not allow new concessions to Italian balance when the powers were concerned with maintaining the balance of ... Piedmont. Where Metternich failed was in preventing single campaigns against individual gradually developing into a larger scheme of renovations and when the movement for reforms reach a cert...

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... huge problem as the national movements were not extremely organised. Another problem the nationalist movement had in Germany and Italy was that they were unable to create a coherent political programme. In both countries, nationalists were divided into liberal or radical groups depending on their convictions. Liberals believed in gradual progress through the development of organisations like the ... nation-states if they were created? This was a serious problem the nationalist movements had, because there were a lot of monarchs of the independent states, who would clearly not welcome u...

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