Bismarck - Ullrich Volker

An accessible biography of Otto von Bismarck, GermanyÂ’s first chancellor. Otto von Bismarck (1815–1898) has gone down in history as the Iron Chancellor, a reactionary and militarist whose 1871 unification of Germany put Europe on a path of disaster leading up to World War I. But, as this new edition of his accessible biography shows, the real Bismarck was a far more complex character.  A leading historian of nineteenth- and twentieth-century history, Volker Ullrich demonstrates that Bismarck—the... Zobrazit více