FAQ About Otto von Bismarck
How did Otto von Bismarck's policies influence European politics in the 19th century?
Bismarck's policies significantly shaped European politics through his use of diplomacy, military power, and strategic alliances. His efforts in unifying Germany altered the balance of power in Europe, and his alliance system sought to maintain peace and stability. Bismarck's actions laid the groundwork for both the power dynamics and tensions that would characterize European relations leading up to World War I.
