Personality and Power: The Case of Otto Von Bismarck (Audio)
Jonathan Steinberg, professor of Modern European History at the University of Pennsylvania, discusses his book, Bismark: A Life.
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Speaker: Jonathan Steinberg, Walter H. Annenberg Professor of Modern European History, University of Pennsylvania; Author, Bismarck: A Life
Presider: Wm. Roger Louis, Kerr Professor of English History and Culture and Distinguished Teaching Professor, University of Texas at Austin; Director, National History Center, American Historical Association
October 20, 2011
Jonathan Steinberg, professor of modern European History at the University of Pennsylvania, discusses his book, Bismark: A Life.
This meeting is part of a series hosted with the National History Center featuring prominent historians who will examine the events and times that shaped foreign policy as we know it today.
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Jonathan Steinberg, professor of Modern European History at the University of Pennsylvania, discusses his book, Bismark: A Life.
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