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Bismarck
Bismarck was one of the most important figures in nineteenth-century European history. This new biography reassesses Bismarck's significance, leaving the reader with a strongly etched portrait of one of the decisive makers of the modern world.
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Bismarck and the German Empire 1871-1918
Lynn Abrams examines the political, economic and social structures of the Empire and the repressive techniques employed by Bismarck to consolidate the regime. She also looks at the Germany of Wilhelm II and the events surrounding the First World War.
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Bismarck's Shadow
History is a tale often told by ghosts and demi-gods, and our relationship to these figures often determines the shape of the narratives we weave about the past.
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Britain and the German Question
Disraeli claimed that no country suffered more from the foundation of the German Reich than England. Bismarck's empire of 1871 did not, however, strike like a bolt from the blue. The question of German unity had been brewing for decades.
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The Ideological Origins of Nazi Imperialism
This study traces the evolution of imperialist ideology in Germany from Bismarck in the mid-19th century through Hitler and the Third Reich.
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Franco-Prussian War
The Franco-Prussian War of 1870–1871 violently changed the course of European History. Alarmed by Bismarck’s territorial ambitions and the Prussian army’s crushing defeats of Denmark in 1864 and Austria in 1866, French Emperor Napoleon III vowed to bring Prussia to heel.
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