Because after the Franco-Prussian war of 1871 the new German Empire took 2 provinces (Alsace and Lorraine) away from France. France regained them in 1919.
It depends on the dates. From 1871-1918 Germany was bigger than France. It is now smaller than France.
Germany was indeed more industrialized than France, Germany had huge iron mines in the Ruhr land of Germany, and huge factories in Berlin. :)
it was, but it is now one country.
yes. Luftwafe was much bigger than RAF.
No. France has an area of 643,427 sq km. New South Wales has an area of 800 628 sq km (not counting 14 sq km of islands). This means New South Wales is bigger than France.
It depends on the dates. From 1871-1918 Germany was bigger than France. It is now smaller than France.
Angers (France) has 147,571 inhabitants. It is larger than Munster (France) which has 5,000 inhabitants, but smaller than Münster (Germany): 273,000 people. There are other "Munster" in Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and Ireland.
Kenya is bigger than France
Six: Russia, France, the Ukraine, Spain, Sweden, and Norway.
In land mass, France is much bigger than Ireland.
No France has larger territory than France in terms of area. According to wiki, France has a total area of674,843 sq km while Germany has total area of 357,021 sq km. In terms of ranking France is 41st largest country while Germany is 63rd on the list.
yes Canada is bigger than Germany because of the river and oceans.
Yes, Germany is bigger than the UK in population and geographic area.
Yes, Mongolia is much bigger than France. It is about 603,909 square miles, while France is about 246,201 square miles.
England or the UK. France is bigger than both, a lot bigger
no
France is larger than Ireland