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Bismarck and the Origin of the German Empire: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Bismarck and the Origin of the German Empire by Sir Frederick Maurice Powicke: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 7 original MP3 tracks, 2:52:24 running time and a link to listen.

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Bismarck and the Origin of the German Empire, credited to Sir Frederick Maurice Powicke, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of Bismarck and the Origin of the German Empire by Sir Frederick Maurice Powicke. Read in English by Pamela Nagami. Despite its brevity, this Little Blue Book #142 by the Oxford historian, Sir F.M. Powicke, provides a valuable overview of the political history of Germany from medieval to modern times, culminating in the career of Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), the Prussian Junker who masterminded the unification of Germany and served as its first Chancellor. - Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.

Recording facts

  • Recording title: Bismarck and the Origin of the German Empire
  • Author credits: Sir Frederick Maurice Powicke
  • Language: English
  • Original MP3 tracks: 7
  • Listed recording duration: 2:52:24

Catalogue topics

  • Austria
  • revolutions of 1848
  • prussia
  • otto von bismarck
  • napoleon iii
  • king william i of prussia
  • german empire
  • kulturkampf

Track guide

  1. 00 - Prefatory Note — 2:48
  2. 01 - Ch. 1: Bismarck — 11:24
  3. 02 - Ch. 2: Some Political Terms — 21:27
  4. 03 - Ch. 3: Germany — 23:43
  5. 04 - Ch. 4: Prussia and the Revolution of 1848 — 25:52
  6. 05 - Ch. 5: King William and Bismarck — 40:22
  7. 06 - Ch. 6: The Creation of the Empire — 46:48

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