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Works of Frederick Engels 1887
The Role of Force in History
Written: between the end of December 1887 and March 1888;
Source: MECW, Volume 26, p. 453;
First Published: in Die Neue Zeit, 1895-96;
Transcribed: Andy Blunden
Table of Contents
Chapter One. Why the German bourgeoisie turns to Prussia for national unification
Chapter Two. How Bismarck made Prussia a great power
Chapter Three. Bismarck takes Prussia to the gates of Paris
Chapter Four. Why Alsace-Lorraine prefer to be French
Chapter Five. The social classes of Bismarck’s Germany
Chapter Six. How Bismarck failed to modernise Germany