The Bismarck myth Weimar Germany and the legacy of the Iron Chancellor

Few statesmen in history have inspired the imagination of generations of Germans more than the founder of the Kaiserreich, Otto von Bismarck. The archetype of charismatic leadership, the Iron Chancellor maintained his pre-eminent position in the pantheon of Germany's political iconography for m...

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Autor principal: Gerwarth, Robert (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Clarendon Press 2005.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Oxford historical monographs.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31649646*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction; 2. Prologue: The Bismarck Myth in Wilhelmine Germany 1890-1918; 3. After the Collapse; 4. Fragmented Society, Divided Memory: Perceptions of Bismarck in Early Weimar Germany; 5. Fighting the 'Enemies of the Reich': Bismarck and the State Crisis of 1922-23; 6. Bismarck as an Election Campaigner; 7. In the Shadow of Stabilization; 8. Towards the Abyss: Bismarck and the Dissolution of the Weimar Republic; 9. Epilogue: Bismarck Between the 'Seizure of Power' and Reunification 1933-1990; 10. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.