Project Gutenberg 2012-04-28 Public domain in the USA. 65 Klaczko, Julian 1828 1906 Klaczko, Juljan Klaczko, Julien Ward, Frank P. 05015463 Two Chancellors: Prince Gortchakof and Prince Bismarck E-text prepared by Charlene Taylor, JoAnn Greenwood, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (http://www.archive.org/details/americana) "Two Chancellors: Prince Gortchakof and Prince Bismarck" by Julian Klaczko is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the lives and diplomatic careers of two significant political figures of the time, Prince Gortchakof of Russia and Chancellor Bismarck of Germany. The book aims to analyze their impact on European diplomacy from 1855 to 1871, ultimately suggesting a complex interplay of power between Russia and Prussia that influenced key historical events such as the battles of Sadowa and Sedan. At the start of the text, the translator's preface sets the stage for a deep examination of the diplomatic landscape during a transformative era in Europe. The author, a Polish refugee, presents a vivid portrayal of Gortchakof's early life and education, implying his noble lineage as well as his keen diplomatic skills developed through various posts in the Russian government. The opening also highlights Gortchakof's friendship with Bismarck, suggesting that their collaborative efforts shaped the course of European history. The narrative delves into the challenges both chancellors faced in their political landscapes, underscoring Gortchakof’s belief in a strong alliance with Prussia despite underlying tensions and the intricate dynamics that characterized their relationship. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/39559/39559-h/images/frontcover.jpg en Bismarck, Otto, Fürst von, 1815-1898 Gorchakov, Aleksandr Mikhailovich, kniaz', 1798-1883 Europe -- Politics and government -- 1789-1900 D Text Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General Browsing: Politics 664971 664701 2024-09-16T14:56:16.430269 2023-09-17T09:20:30.727880 text/html text/html 673242 2012-04-28T17:10:14 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 353995 2012-04-28T17:13:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 363026 2024-09-16T14:56:24.397203 application/epub+zip 369699 2024-09-16T14:56:17.537276 application/epub+zip 326394 2024-09-16T14:56:16.981271 application/epub+zip 563377 2024-09-16T14:56:29.751223 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 515113 2024-09-16T14:56:23.714216 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 472060 2022-09-18T06:55:31.069399 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 596849 596622 2024-09-16T14:56:15.525273 2023-09-17T09:20:29.738880 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 595965 2012-04-28T17:06:35 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 221354 2012-04-28T17:06:35 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 596037 2012-04-28T17:06:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 221076 2012-04-28T17:06:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21119 2024-09-16T14:56:29.903174 application/rdf+xml 23420 2024-09-16T14:56:17.092250 image/jpeg 2882 2024-09-16T14:56:17.036250 image/jpeg 349532 2024-09-16T14:56:16.487278 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog