Bismarck and Germany

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Focusing on Bismarck's pivotal role in shaping modern Germany, this comprehensive study outlines his strategies in unifying the nation through Prussia's economic power and military victories over Austria and France. It details the initial compromises between various political factions and highlights the eventual constraints of the Bismarckian constitution, which influenced Germany's constitutional evolution until 1918. The revised edition offers an expanded introduction and a rich Documents section, making it an essential resource for understanding Germany's historical context.