Su habilidad diplomática y la utilización del ejército prusiano convierten a Bismarck (1815-1898) en el mayor estadista de su tiempo. En sus manos estuvo la suerte de Europa durante más de treinta años.
Her wreck still lies where she sank, 4,800m down and 960km off the west coast of France. Drawing on new research and technology, this edition is the most comprehensive examination of Bismarck ever published.
The author draws heavily on contemporary writings, allowing Bismarck's friends and foes to tell the story.
With the variable visibility, only occasional sightings of the German ships were possible. Therefore, Rear Admiral Wake-Walker decided to put Prince of Wales in the lead since there was the possibility that the German formation could be ...
In this two-volume set, Otto von Bismarck gives a full account of his life, from his formative years through to his resignation from the office of chancellor.
Stefan Hartmann, 'Manteuffel', Neue deutsche Biographie, vol. xvi (Berlin, 1990), 88 . 67. Bismarck to Leopold von Gerlach, Frankfurt, 19 Dec. 1857,GW xiv. 481. 68. Bismarck to Brother, Berlin, 12 May 1860, GW xiv. 553 . 69. Ibid. 70.
For most people Bismarck is the man of "blood and iron"; he coined the phrase himself and he lived up to it. But he was much more; he had an...
Presents the story of the sinking of the German battleship Bismarck and of Ballard's rediscovery and study of the sunken ship.
In this two-volume set, Otto von Bismarck gives a full account of his life, from his formative years through to his resignation from the office of chancellor.
Feuchtwanger's lucid account demythologizes the German leader without demonising him. This book leaves the reader with a strongly-etched portrait of one of the decisive makers of the modern world.
The political interactions of Germany, France and Russia in the late nineteenth century are analyzed in terms of their contributions to the start of World War.