Bismarck

Delve into the captivating life of Otto von Bismarck, the man who unified the German states through calculated wars and diplomacy, all while maintaining a careful balance of power. Bismarck, a firm believer in iron and blood, was instrumental in establishing the first government insurance for workers, setting a foundation for social security. This engrossing biography, penned by French historian Georges Lacour-Gayet in 1918, offers unique insights into Bismarcks life and strategies, often through his own words. Discover the man who played a crucial role in shaping modern Germany and won the unwavering support of Kaiser Wilhelm I.