1. Nationalism in germany and italy in 1848
... unlike Italian's were not occupied; therefore the Italian national movement's aim was to expel the Habsburg army out of the occupied states of Lombardy and Venetia. This led to Charles Albert, King of Piedmont, in declaring war against the Austrian Empire, which led to the revolution in Italy being centred on this. Davis highlights how this war became problematic for the ... highlighted by the fact that people had different views on how the unified nation-state should be governed. The prime minister of Piedmont favoured the idea of a Confederation, whilst Charles Albert wanted to expand...
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