Bismarck: A Life
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Windthorst dies 15 March 1891 455
Sees Bismarck as diabolical, calls him ‘le diable’ 465
Witzleben, Karl Ernst Job von (1755–1837), Prussian Minister of War and advisor to King Frederick William III
Founds (1822) the Berlin Society for the Promotion of Christianity among the Jews 57–8, 92
Witzleben, Job-Wilhelm Georg Erwin von (1881–1944), Field Marshall
Takes part in 1944 plot against Hitler and executed 18, 58
Wrangel, Friedrich Count von (1784–1877), Prussian Field Marshall
Reads Schiller 44
‘Papa Wrangel’ biography and parade through Berlin in 1848 97
Closes revolutionary parliament (November 1848) 98
Supports Roon at council on reforms (1859) 157
As Field Marshall commands Prussian Army in Danish War 215
Insults Bismarck and complains to King 216–17
Bismarck ordered to buy estate for, on 80th birthday 219
Attends dedication of Oranienburger Street Synagogue (1866) 262
Carries flag at first State Opening of German Parliament (1871) 310
1. Prince Otto von Bismarck, 1896, by Franz von Lenbach
2. Otto von Bismarck aged 11, 1826, by Franz Krüger
3. Johanna von Bismarck, 1857, by Jakob Becker
4. Albrecht von Roon, c. 1871
5. Helmuth von Moltke, c. 1870-71, by Franz von Lenbach
6a. Ernst Ludwig von Gerlach, 1872
6b. Leopold von Gerlach, 1850
7. King Frederick William IV, 1847
8. Field Marshall Friedrich von Wrangel
9. King and Emperor William I of Prussia, 1888
10. Empress Augusta, 1888, by Bernhard Plockhorst
11. Emperor Frederick III
12. Princess Victoria, Princess Royal as Crown Princess of Prussia, by Heinrich von Angeli
13. Otto von Bismarck as Ambassador to the German Confederation, 1855, by Jakob Becker
14. Ferdinand Lassalle, c. 1862
15. Hildegard von Spitzemberg, 1869, by Wilhelm von Kaulbach
16. Capitulation Negotiations at Donchery, after a painting, 1885, by Anton Werner
17. Otto von Bismarck in cuirassier uniform, 1875
18. Marie von Schleinitz
19. Supper at a Ball, 1878, by Adolph von Menzel
20. The Congress of Berlin, 13 June to 13 July 1878, 1881, by Anton von Werner
21. Eduard Lasker and the National Liberal Party Leadership
22. Ludwig Windthorst, 1890, by Vilma von Parlaghy-Brachfeld
23. Otto von Bismarck with German spiked helmet, 1880
24. The Empress Victoria as a widow, 1897
25. Otto von Bismarck, c. 1890
26. Otto von Bismarck and his dogs Tyras II and Rebecca, July 1891
27. Ernst Schweninger, 1892, by Christian Wilhelm Allers