Extra History: Otto von Bismarck
Offered By: Extra Credits via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating history of Germany's reunification through a six-part video series focusing on the life and political career of Otto von Bismarck, the renowned conservative statesman. Delve into Bismarck's early years as the "Wildman," his emergence as a man of great ideas, and his rise to power through "iron and blood." Discover how he earned the title of "Iron Chancellor" and witness Prussia's ascendancy under his leadership. Follow the dramatic events leading to the formation of Germany as a unified nation. Conclude the series with a musical tribute celebrating Bismarck's political philosophy of the "Art of the Possible." This comprehensive 30-minute journey offers a captivating look at one of history's most influential figures and the birth of modern Germany.
Syllabus
Otto von Bismarck - The Wildman Bismarck - Extra History - #1.
Otto von Bismarck - A Man of Great Ideas - Extra History - #2.
Otto von Bismarck - Iron and Blood - Extra History - #3.
Otto von Bismarck - The Iron Chancellor - Extra History - #4.
Otto von Bismarck - Prussia Ascendant - Extra History - #5.
Otto von Bismarck - Germany! - Extra History - #6.
♫ Otto von Bismarck: "Art of the Possible" - Sean and Dean Kiner - Extra History Music.
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