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Autore |
Steinberg Jonathan |
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Titolo |
Bismarck : a life / / Jonathan Steinberg |
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Oxford, [England] ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2011 |
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©2011 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-160433-X |
0-19-160431-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (viii, 577 p., [16] p. of plates ) : ill., maps, ports |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Statesmen - Germany |
Germany Politics and government 1871-1888 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Introduction; 2. Born Prussian and What that Meant; 3. The 'Mad Junker'; 4. Bismarck Represents Himself, 1847 to 1851; 5. Bismarck as Diplomat 1851-1862; 6. Power; 7. 'I have beaten them all! All!'; 8. The Unification of Germany 1866 to 1870; 9. The Decline Begins: Liberals and Catholics; 10. 'The Guest House of the Dead Jew'; 11. Three Kaisers and Bismarck's Fall from Power; 12. Conclusion: Bismarck and His Legacy; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A comprehensive new biography exploring the greatness and limits of the 'Iron Chancellor', Otto von Bismarck: a political genius who remade Europe and united Germany between 1862 and 1890 by the sheer power of his great personality. |
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