Bismarck : the man and the statesman

Author(s)

• Taylor, A. J. P. (Alan John Percivale)

Bibliographic Information

Bismarck : the man and the statesman

A. J. P. Taylor

Penguin Books, 1995

Note

Fisrt published: by Hamish Hamilton 1995

Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-277) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

J.P.Taylor broke new ground in this study, first published in 1955, of one of the most influential figures in Germany's history. Treating Bismarck as a man of his times, he surveys his political policy and actions, as well as investigating the psychology of a man whose life and achievements continue to be a subject of controversy.

Table of Contents

• The boy and the man
• the diplomat
• prime minister of Prussia
• the defeat of Austria
• the north German confederation
• the German empire in the days of liberalism
• the change of course
• the conservative chancellor
• the fall from power
• into the grave - and beyond it.

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Details

• NCID: BA24640430
• ISBN:
  • 0140236104
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England
• Pages/Volumes: 286 p.
• Size: 20 cm
• Classification:
  • NDC8 : 234.06
  • DC20 : 943.08092
• Subject Headings:
  • FREE : Bismarck, Otto, Fürst von, 1815-1898