
Speeches of Prince Bismarck, Part 2
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This volume of 'Speeches of Prince Bismarck' offers a glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential figures in 19th-century Europe. The speeches cover a range of topics, including Bismarck's views on the role of the state, his opposition to socialism, and his efforts to secure Germany's place as a major power. In "Salus Publica – Bismarck’s Only Lode-Star," he emphasizes the importance of the state's welfare above individual interests. In "Practical Christianity," he advocates for a socially conservative approach to religion, while in "We Germans Fear God, and Nought Else," he emphasizes the importance of national pride and unity. His speeches on military strategy, including "Mount the Guards at the Warthe and the Vistula!" and "Long Live the Emperor and the Empire!" reveal his commitment to maintaining a strong German military and his vision for Germany's role in world affairs. These speeches offer valuable insights into Bismarck's political thought and the challenges facing Germany during a period of rapid change.Book Details
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Otto von Bismarck
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Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898) was a Prussian statesman who is best known for his role in the unification of Germany. He was the first Chancellor of Germany, and he served from 1871 to 1890.Bismarck wa...
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