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Germany's Grand Old Man Prince Bismarck Dies in Mourning
A lengthy portrait recalls Otto von Bismarck’s life from his 1815 birth at Schoenhausen through his rise as Prussian minister president and chancellor. It details his conservative leadership, key wars, unification of Germany, Kulturkampf, and later clashes with Kaiser Wilhelm II culminating in his resignation and widowhood.
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Prince Bismarck
Germany
Europe
France
Bismarck
Karl Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck
Cchoenhausen
German Empire
Brandenburg
Stendal
Berlin
Schoenhausen
Burgstall
John George
Bismarcks
Kniephof
Pomerania
Princh Bismarck
Bernhard
Otto
Schleiermacher
University of Goettingen
Wich
Landtag
Napoleon I
Napoleon
Baron von Stein
von Wardenberg
Scharnhorst
St. Helena
House of Burgesses
Frederick William III
Frederick William IV
United Diet
Hohenzollerns
Frankfurt
Vienna
Perth
Paris
St. Petersburg
Austria
Belgium
Rhine
Prussia
Lionel Cohen
Federal Council
Hanover
Saxony
Hesse
Bohemia
Sadowa
Konisgratz
William
Luxemburg
St. Gothard
Louis Napoleon
Prince Leopold of
Alsace
Lorraine
Louis XIV
House of Hohenzollern
Frankfort
Bavaria
Baden
Wurtemberg
Jules Favre
M. Thiers
German-Lorraine
Paria
Prinz
Magdeburg Cuirassiers
Beriin
Count von Moltke
von Roon
William IV
England
Russia
Whiich
Balkan Peninsula
Turkey
Church of Rome
Vatican
Wilhelm II
Varzin
Maria
Schoendhausen
Countess von Ratzau
Herbert
Marguerite
Hoyos
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