The Holstein Papers Vol. 2The Memoirs, Diaries and Correspondence of Friedrich von Holstein 1837-1909 |
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| Author:
| Holstein, Friedrich von |
| Editor:
| Rich, Norman
Fisher, M. H. |
| Series title: | The Holstein Papers 4 Volume Paperback Set Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-17962-1 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2011 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $61.95 |
Book Description:
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Though he had been advised by Bismarck that it was indiscreet to keep a diary, Holstein began to do so in the 1880s. The series dies out in 1886, but while it lasts it gives an incomparable fresh and direct description of life in the German foreign ministry.
Though he had been advised by Bismarck that it was indiscreet to keep a diary, Holstein began to do so in the 1880s. The series dies out in 1886, but while it lasts it gives an incomparable fresh and direct description of life in the German foreign ministry.