Picture No | 10509317 |
Date | 8th May 1866 |
Description | Attack on Otto von Bismarck |
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Otto von Bismarck, Prime Minister of Prussia from 1862û1890 is almost assassinated by Ferdinand Cohen-Blind, a democrat who hoped to prevent a war among the German states. Bismarck was shot at five times at close range but survived; Cohen-Blind committed suicide while in custody.
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Source | Leipzig Illustrirte Zeitung |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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