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18. Who was Bismarck? How did he unify Germany as a nation state​

Answer 1

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Otto Eduard Leopold, Prince of Bismarck, Duke of Lauenburg, known as Otto von Bismarck, was a conservative German statesman who masterminded the unification of Germany in 1871 and served as its first chancellor until 1890, in which capacity he dominated European affairs for two decades.

In the 1860s, Otto von Bismarck, then Minister President of Prussia, provoked three short, decisive wars against Denmark, Austria, and France, aligning the smaller German states behind Prussia in its defeat of France. In 1871 he unified Germany into a nation-state, forming the German Empire.

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Answer 2

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In 1862 ,he returned to Prussia and was appointed prime minister by the new king . Wilhelm I Bismarck was now determined to unite the German states in to a single empire.