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The Bismarck myth : Weimar Germany and the legacy of the Iron Chancellor / Robert Gerwarth.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gerwarth, Robert, author.
- Series:
- Oxford historical monographs.
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford historical monographs
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bismarck, Otto, Fürst von, 1815-1898--Influence.
- Bismarck, Otto.
- Statesmen--Germany.
- Statesmen.
- Germany--Politics and government--1918-1933.
- Germany.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (229 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Based on a large selection of primary sources, this text provides an insightful analysis of the Bismarck myth's profound impact on Germany's political culture.
- Contents:
- Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations; 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 1922-1923; 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
- Notes:
- Formerly CIP.
- Previously issued in print: 2005.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [178]-208) and index.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 1-383-04275-6
- 1-280-86991-7
- 0-19-153597-4
- 1-4356-0937-9
- OCLC:
- 437108889
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