The role and importance of Otto von Bismarck in international relations

In this bachelors thesis is analyzed a personality of Otto von Bismarck and his role and importance in international relations. The thesis is focused on the period from the German unification by iron and blood in 1871 to the beginning of the World War One. It includes the process of the unification of the German empire, international relations in the 19th century and the change of German foreign policy from the Realpolitik to Weltpolitik after Bismarcks abdication