Blood And Iron by Katja Hoyer
The Rise and Fall of the German Empire 1871–1918
A concise history of the German Empire from unification in 1871 to its collapse in 1918, tracing how Bismarck’s statecraft, rapid industrialization, social tensions, nationalism, and imperial ambitions forged a powerful yet fragile nation that lurched toward global conflict; it challenges simplistic narratives by emphasizing contingency, the interplay of domestic and foreign policy, and the experiences of both leaders and ordinary people as the empire unraveled in war and revolution.
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- 2021
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- British
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- 300-320
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