“in the outcomes of the greatest movements in German history—the Reformation and the Peasant War, the events of the period of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic wars, the Revolution of 1848 and the movement for the national unification of Germany. In all these major events the scales turned, in the long run, in favour of the reactionary classes.” PrussiaNapoleonic WarsThe Reformation1848 RevolutionThe Peasant War In Germany Book:Marx and Engels on Reactionary Prussianism Source: Marx and Engels on Reactionary Prussianism