Bismarck, the Hohenzollern Candidacy, and the Origins of the Franco-German War of 1870 - Hardcover

""Bismarck, The Hohenzollern Candidacy, And The Origins Of The Franco-German War Of 1870"" is a historical book written by Lawrence Dinkelspiel Steefel. The book delves into the events that led to the Franco-German War of 1870, specifically focusing on the role played by Otto von Bismarck and the Hohenzollern Candidacy.The book provides a detailed account of the political climate in Europe during the mid-19th century, including the rise of Prussia as a dominant power and the tensions between France and Germany. It explores Bismarck's strategies for unifying Germany and his controversial decision to support the Hohenzollern Candidacy, which ultimately led to the outbreak of war.Through extensive research and analysis, Steefel offers a comprehensive understanding of the complex factors that contributed to the Franco-German War of 1870. He examines the diplomatic negotiations, military maneuvers, and cultural attitudes that shaped the conflict, and provides insights into the personalities and motivations of key historical figures.Overall, ""Bismarck, The Hohenzollern Candidacy, And The Origins Of The Franco-German War Of 1870"" is an insightful and informative read for anyone interested in European history, politics, and diplomacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.