1. Steps to German Unification
The steps that led to German unification include the era when Austria was defeated, the Schleswig-Holstein issue, and the seven week war and finally when unity was achieved. Bismarck turned his ... out a plan for war between Prussia and Austria. This involved manoeuvring Austria to fight beside Prussia against Denmark in the Schleswig-Holstein war. Schleswig and Holstein were 2 duchies under the control of Denmark but they were still considered German states. Bismarck asked Austria to help him gain back these states to the Confederation of the Rhine. Austria agreed to help Bismarck ... was ...
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