Otto von Bismarck

Otto von Bismarck was a very important and influential person in the history of Germany, as well as the rest of Europe. He used his position and influences to change the course of German history. Bismarck greatly changed Germany, unified his country, and strengthened it.
Bismarck wanted to see Germany united, under Prussian rule. Germany was, at that time, divided into many small states, making it a weak country with very little economic or political power. His vision was of Germany being one strong, powerful, and unified country, rather than divided and weak. He also wanted the Hoh...