Bismarck's First War (Paperback)

Michael Embree

ISBN 10: 1804517380 / ISBN 13: 9781804517383

Published by Helion & Company, Solihull, 2024

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Paperback. This book chronicles the final conflict over the now almost forgotten "Schleswig-Holstein Question", once a pivotal issue for the great powers of Europe. The campaign of Schleswig and Jutland was also the first of Otto von Bismarck's Wars of German Unification, which together created a united German Empire under Prussian leadership. The detailed story of this, the last of the "Cabinet Wars", is told here for the first time in English, compiled from numerous published and unpublished sources, including many contemporary and first hand accounts, as well as official reports. This is an invaluable resource for any student of the mid 19th Century. AUTHOR: Having worked as a customs officer for many years, Michael Embree has subsequently worked in both the public and private sectors. He is married and lives in the United Kingdom. 59 b/w illustrations, 37 maps, 44 tables This book chronicles the final conflict over the now almost forgotten 'Schleswig Holstein Question', once a pivotal issue for the great powers of Europe. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Bismarck's First War (Paperback)
• Publisher: Helion & Company, Solihull
• Publication Date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1804517380
• ISBN 13: 9781804517383
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

This book chronicles the final conflict over the now almost forgotten “Schleswig-Holstein Question”, once a pivotal issue for the great powers of Europe. The campaign of Schleswig and Jutland was also the first of Otto von Bismarck’s Wars of German Unification, which together created a united German Empire under Prussian leadership. The detailed story of this, the last of the “Cabinet Wars”, is told here for the first time in English, compiled from numerous published and unpublished sources, including many contemporary and first hand accounts, as well as official reports. This is an invaluable resource for any student of the mid 19th Century.

About the Author

Having worked as a customs officer for many years, Michael Embree has subsequently worked in both the public and private sectors. He is married and lives in the United Kingdom.