As a statesman, Bismarck can best be appreciated as
A) a determined nationalist who planned every move toward German unification.
B) a conservative but a traitor to his aristocratic class.
C) a consummate politician and opportunist capitalizing on unexpected events and manipulating affairs to his favor.
D) a narrow-minded tyrant incapable of mastering the art of negotiation vital to modern European diplomacy.
E) an enlightened despot.
C
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