Presented by professor Christopher Clark. Urn:oclc:767644846 Republisher_date 20170221084056 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 539 Scandate 20170220130853 Scanner . As imperial chancellor, Prussian minister-president and Prussian foreign minister (there were other, lesser titles), he occupied a constellation of offices that gave him unparalleled control over the wheezing federal machinery of the Prussian-German Empire, a vast and hugely varied polity that stretched from Switzerland to Lithuania. 124K views 11 years ago Frederick the Great and the Enigma of Prussia is an Aenon & Fresh one Production for BBC. Urn:lcp:ironkingdomrised00chri:epub:8e77708b-452f-4321-9bf6-27280dcd53bf Extramarc Brown University Library Foldoutcount 0 Identifier ironkingdomrised00chri Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t7cr9vq4t Invoice 1213 Isbn 0674023854ĩ780674023857 Lccn 2006043076 Ocr tesseract 4.1.1 Ocr_detected_lang en Ocr_detected_lang_conf 1.0000 Ocr_detected_script Latin Ocr_module_version 0.0.5 Ocr_parameters -l eng Openlibrary OL7691863M Openlibrary_edition Following Kaiser Wilhelms political career from his youth at the Hohenzollern court through the turbulent peacetime decades of the Wilhelmine era into global war and exile, the book presents a new. Urn:lcp:ironkingdomrised00chri:lcpdf:77311829-052d-40ab-bb91-61b5824178da Autor : Christopher Clark, Popis : A brilliantly reviewed history of this Great Power which dominated Europe from the 18th to the 20th Centuries, which. Donorīostonpubliclibrary Edition 1st Harvard University Press paperback ed., 2008. He is also the author of Kaiser Wilhelm II- A Life in Power.Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 17:20:25 Bookplateleaf 0004 Boxid IA1148517 City Cambridge, Mass. With great flair and authority, Christopher Clark describes Prussia’s great battles, dynastic marriages and astonishing reversals of fortune, its brilliant and charismatic leaders from the Hohenzollerns of Brandenburg to Bismarck and Frederick the Great, the military machine and the progressive, enlightened values on which it was built.Ĭhristopher Clark is a lecturer in Modern European History at St Catharine’s College, University of Cambridge.

Prussia began as a medieval backwater, but transformed itself into a major European power and the force behind the creation of the German empire, until it was finally abolished by the Allies after the Second World War.

Winner of the Wolfson History Prize, Christopher Clark’s Iron Kingdom- The Rise and Downfall of Prussia 1600-1947 is a compelling account of a country that played a pivotal role in Europe’s fortunes and fundamentally shaped our world.

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