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    Bismarck Vs Erhard

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    Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) and Ludwig Erhard (1897-1977) shared similarities and differences within each of their influential political careers, in which these similarities and differences would shape the country of Germany between 1862 and 1966, based on their respective visions for Germany, their implementation of their policies within Germany, and the nature of which they left Germany when they ended their political careers. Bismarck and Hitler were similar in their

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    Argumentative Essay Statement: In the period 1871-1890, Bismarck was successful at keeping peace in Europe Of all politicians and statesmen of the second half of the 19th century, none influenced the geopolitical scene of Europe like Otto von Bismarck. From the period of German unification and victory over France, in 1871, to his discharge from the role of Chancellor in 1890, he played a key role in managing Germany’s internal affairs, but most importantly, he dominated the diplomatic chess between

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    continent. France, desperate to find allies in Europe to protect itself, attempted to reach out to other powers to balance against its continental rival Germany. From 1871 to 1890, German Chancellor Bismarck had orchestrated an isolation of France that was pushing the country to its limit, however the fall of Bismarck from power in 1890 gave France the opportunity to escape its box of isolation. By the outbreak of World War One, two alliance systems oriented around two poles of the continent came to fruition:

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    politician in the modern world to follow the advice of The Prince, was a man by the name of Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck. Otto von Bismarck was born on April 1st 1815, in Schonhausen, Northwest of Berlin in the district of

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    Otto Von Bismarck

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    Otto von Bismarck was an important figure in the unification of Germany. Bismarck was responsible for transforming a collection of small German states, unifying them into the German empire, and becoming its first chancellor. Under the rule of William I, Bismarck was appointed as Prime Minister of Prussia for assistance over budget. Bismarck urged the king to ignore the liberals about the right to approve taxes and to instead strengthen the army. Thus making Bismarck a leader of a unification movement

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    Eden Potter Mr. Loker AP Euro 19 February 2018 DBQ #2 Otto von Bismarck is widely known as the first modern politician. Because of this, his interpretation of conservatism is different and is the first of its kind. The reason Bismarck represents a new and different kind of conservatism is that unlike traditional conservatives, Bismarck is willing to adapt his views to fit the people's current needs. While Bismarck's methods can be considered traditionally conservative in his early days as a political

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    Many believe that Prince Otto Edward Leopold von Bismarck, later known as just Bismarck, was the main reason for German unification. Bismarck was the first chancellor of this new country as Bismarck had changed 39 smaller states, into one large industrial power. The unification of Germany had a large impact on the balance of powers in Europe. Bismarck dominated Germany and European politics for nearly 30 years. However some historians argue that Bismarck was only this successful and powerful because

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    Otto Von Bismarck Otto Von Bismarck was a great leader in the unification of Germany. His skill as a diplomat was unrivalled during his reign as chancellor of Prussia. The mastery he showed in foreign policy was such that he was able to outwit all other powers and make their leaders appear inadequate. Bismarck was an unrivalled diplomat during his reign. His German Reich constitution of April 1871 allowed him to dictate the government on his own terms. However, the parliament only “had the

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    Historians to this day debate about whether Otto Von Bismarck was an opportunist or planner during the time of German unification. This topic of whether he was a planner or opportunist is quite unusual and can have two sides with solid arguments. Bismarck was a man first with a vision of bringing more power to Prussia but soon changed to bringing Germany up and uniting all of the German states. Many believed in him as a visionary who was a key part in uniting Germany and after keeping the peace in

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    Nerissa Zaras Mr. Welch AP European History 25 February 2016 Metternich and Bismarck Klemens Von Metternich and Otto Von Bismarck were very impactful as conservatives during the nineteenth century.. They both wanted to reassert power to the kings. They both had an impact and did what they had to do to restore the king’s power. Metternich and Bismarck had a few differences on how they help spread conservatism but in the end they were both similar because they both wanted the same thing which was

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