Prussianism And Pacifism - Poultney Bigelow - Bog

""Prussianism and Pacifism: The Two Wilhelms Between the Revolutions of 1848 and 1918"" is a historical book written by Poultney Bigelow. The book provides a detailed analysis of the political and social developments in Germany during the reigns of two German emperors, Wilhelm I and Wilhelm II, from the period of 1848 to 1918. The author explores the contrasting ideologies of Prussianism and Pacifism, which emerged during this period, and how they influenced the policies and actions of the German government.The book begins by examining the Revolution of 1848 and the subsequent establishment of a constitutional monarchy in Germany. It then delves into the reign of Wilhelm I and the rise of Prussianism, a political ideology that emphasized the importance of the Prussian military and the expansion of the German empire. The author also explores the role of Otto von Bismarck, the Chancellor of Germany during this period, in shaping the political landscape of the country.The second part of the book focuses on the reign of Wilhelm II, who succeeded his grandfather Wilhelm I in 1888. The author describes how Wilhelm II's policies were influenced by his belief in Prussianism and his desire to expand the German empire. The book also examines the emergence of pacifism in Germany during this period, which was a response to the growing militarism and aggression of the German government.Overall, ""Prussianism and Pacifism"" provides a comprehensive overview of the political and social developments in Germany during the reigns of Wilhelm I and Wilhelm II. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Germany and the emergence of Prussianism and Pacifism as competing ideologies in the country.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.