Prince Bismarck V2, The German Empire: A Historical Biography (1885)

Prince Bismarck V2, The German Empire: A Historical Biography (1885) is a book written by Charles Lowe that provides a detailed historical account of the life and reign of Prince Otto von Bismarck, a prominent figure in German history. The book is the second volume of a two-part series and covers the period from 1871 to 1885, which includes Bismarck's tenure as Chancellor of Germany and the establishment of the German Empire. The book begins by exploring Bismarck's early life and political career, including his role in the unification of Germany and his efforts to strengthen the country's economy and military. It then delves into his relationships with other European powers, particularly France and Russia, and his efforts to maintain peace and stability in the region. The book also examines Bismarck's domestic policies, including his efforts to modernize the German government and his controversial policies towards Catholics and socialists. Throughout the book, Lowe provides a detailed analysis of Bismarck's personality and leadership style, as well as his impact on German and European history. The book draws on a wide range of primary and secondary sources, including Bismarck's own writings and speeches, to provide a comprehensive and engaging biography of one of the most important figures of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.