# Prince Bismarck — The Great Illusion character guide

> Prince Bismarck in The Great Illusion by Norman Angell.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Bismarck

**First appearance:** 0003-the-great-illusion

## Who they are

German statesman, referenced for his policies and statements on power politics.

## In the story

### [VI: The Indemnity Futility](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_great_illusion_se/chapters/vi-the-indemnity-futility)

Mentioned in the context of the disillusionment following the Franco-German War, implying his perspective on the war's outcome.

### [Part III: The Practical Outcome](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_great_illusion_se/chapters/part-iii-the-practical-outcome)

Mentioned in the context of the Franco-German War indemnity, illustrating the financial consequences of conquest.

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