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Bismarck and the Origin of the German Empire

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LibriVox recording of Bismarck and the Origin of the German Empire by Sir Frederick Maurice Powicke. Read in English by Pamela Nagami. Despite its brevity, this Little Blue Book #142 by the Oxford historian, Sir F.M. Powicke, provides a valuable overview of the political history of Germany from medieval to modern times, culminating in the career of Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), the Prussian Junker who masterminded the unification of Germany and served as its first Chancellor. - Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D. For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit librivox.org . M4B Audiobook (79MB)

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Sir Frederick Maurice Powicke

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librivox; audiobooks;Austria; revolutions of 1848; prussia; otto von bismarck; napoleon iii; king william i of prussia; german empire; kulturkampf; cavour; junkers; sadowa; saxony; schleswig; social democrats; king victor emmanuel ii; zollverein

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