Isbn: 9780243354566 - Bismarck Et Son Temps, Vol. 3: Triomphe, Splendeur Et Déclin, 1870-1898 (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate story of the Hohenzollern candidacy for the Spanish throne, a pivotal event that dramatically escalated tensions between France and Prussia, ultimately leading to the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian War. The author meticulously unravels the secret negotiations, personal ambitions, and diplomatic power struggles that shaped this momentous decision. The book places this episode within the broader context of 19th-century European politics, shedding light on the complex interplay between nationalism, dynastic interests, and the balance of power. By examining the motivations of key players like Bismarck and Napoleon III, the author reveals the interplay of personalities and astute political maneuvering that culminated in a conflict that reshaped European history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…