Bismarck is still the GOAT
The Iron Chancellor reshaped a continent in his image.
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New Times,
New Thinking.
Katherine Bayford is a military historian and research fellow at the Nottingham University school of politics and international relations.
The Iron Chancellor reshaped a continent in his image.
By Katherine BayfordComplacency and budget cuts have depleted western reserves since the Cold War.
By Katherine Bayford