A lot of countries and individual have done a lot so as to maintain its prestige. An example of a historic event influenced by a government’s desire to maintain its prestige is German and its desire to control and rule over colonies.
Otto Von Bismarck, a German was known to have an opposition to other countries colonies. German people due to pressure set up colonies for international prestige brought about an important empire when countries were fighting for ownership for Africa.
The German colonial empire is made up of overseas colonies, territories etc. of the German Empire.
Germany had lose hold of of them as World War I began. Colonies therefore wer held bound by its enemies as the war started.
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