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Was the role of Bismarck essential to the process of German unification?
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... Name Stephen Watt Matric. No. 004159780 Course CES 2B: History Tutor Alex Marshall Title Was the role of Bismarck essential to the process of German unification? Word count 1904 words Was the role of Bismarck essential to the process of German unification? Otto Von Bismarck was Prussian Chancellor after 1862 and he is the person given most credit for the achievement of a unified Germany in 1871. His contribution is most definitely immense but it would be too simplistic to regard him as the only factor in the equation. His influence was most obvious during the period of 1862 to 1870 but consideration must be given to the years before 1862, as it was during the period of 1848 to 1860 that German nationalism began to gather momentum. This was pushed along by the growth in industrialisation and liberalism pushing for greater economic freedom for trade which would occur under a united Germany. In March 1848 representatives from 6 States including
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