Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2012-04-28 Public domain in the USA. 512 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 Reading ease score: 50.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Bismarck, Otto, Fürst von, 1815-1898 Gorchakov, Aleksandr Mikhailovich, kniaz', 1798-1883 Europe -- Politics and government -- 1789-1900 D Text Category: Biographies Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 665104 2025-08-16T06:37:50.405692 text/html 673242 2012-04-28T17:10:14 text/html 363247 2025-08-16T06:37:57.486684 application/epub+zip 369663 2025-08-16T06:37:51.466683 application/epub+zip 326364 2025-08-16T06:37:50.940712 application/epub+zip 563375 2025-08-16T06:38:02.538624 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 515113 2025-08-16T06:37:56.937698 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 472060 2022-09-18T06:55:31.069399 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 596849 2025-08-16T06:37:49.575706 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 595965 2012-04-28T17:06:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 596037 2012-04-28T17:06:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21893 2025-08-16T06:38:02.696625 application/rdf+xml 23420 2025-08-16T06:37:51.044680 image/jpeg 2882 2025-08-16T06:37:50.992678 image/jpeg 221354 2012-04-28T17:06:35 application/octet-stream application/zip 353995 2012-04-28T17:13:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 221076 2012-04-28T17:06:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 349544 2025-08-16T06:37:50.458743 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia