Bismarck and the Development of Germany, Volume II: The Period of Consolidation, 1871-1880

by Otto Pflanze

Book Overview

"The Period of Consolidation, 1871-1880, Volume II" opens at a time when Bismarck had become the dominant figure in German and European politics and the new German Reich the most formidable power on the continent. Questions arose. What new goals would the man of blood and iron" now pursue? What new conquests might be necessary to satiate a people steeped in the history and legends of medieval empire? Pflanze offers a comprehensive treatment of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691607788
• ISBN13: 9780691607788
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 574 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"