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Blood and Iron: Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck

Blood and Iron: Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck

Paperback

Historical FiguresEastern European HistoryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9353608120
ISBN13: 9789353608125
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Apr 15 2019
Pages: 264
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.60 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
How did one resolute Prussian statesman redraw the map of Europe and forge a new empire from rival kingdoms? Blood and Iron: Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck by John Hubert Greusel looks for the answer in the man himself, offering an incisive european statesman biography set against the turbulent backdrop of 19th century Germany. Bismarck changed Europe for ever. At once political portrait and 19th century history book, it follows his ascent through Prussian politics, his calculated use of realpolitik and statecraft, and his central role in the unification of Germany and the founding of German Empire. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, this study of blood and iron Bismarck offers vivid insight for history students, homeschool world history programmes, and any reader curious about Prussian empire history and 19th century Germany. Restored for today's and future generations, it stands among classic Otto von Bismarck books as both an accessible introduction and a nuanced reflection on power, diplomacy, and nation-building. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure - it appeals equally to casual lovers of narrative history and to classic political biography edition collectors assembling a serious library of 19th century history books and works on the founding of German Empire.

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