Otto Eduard Leopold, Prince of Bismarck, Count of Bismarck-Schönhausen, Duke of Lauenburg was a German statesman and diplomat who oversaw the unification of Germany and served as its first chancellor from 1871 to 1890. Bismarck's Realpolitik and firm governance earned him the nickname Iron Chancellor.
The Papal Nuncio and representatives of seventeen other powers to Bismarck. Paris, October 6, 1870. Count: The undersigned, members of the diplomatic corps residing at Paris, had, on the 24th…
[Untitled] Paris, January 4, 1871. Sir: The reception of the London journals may involve me in trouble, and I write Mr. Moran by General Read not to send me any…