The Bismarck Myth

Weimar Germany and the Legacy of the Iron Chancellor

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• Robert Gerwarth

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• 230 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Deutschland
• Geschichte
• Sachliteratur

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Charismatic leadership is exemplified by Otto von Bismarck, whose influence shaped German political identity throughout the twentieth century. Robert Gerwarth explores Bismarck's legacy as a political myth that not only weakened parliamentary democracy in Germany but also paved the way for the ascent of Hitler. This analysis delves into the complexities of Bismarck's impact on German politics and the lasting consequences of his leadership style.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• Einband: Paperback