Why didn't Otto Von Bismarck want Austria?
>>1467648
He'd rather all of Europe not blow up.
>>1467648
He thought they said "Australia"
>>1467648
Catholicism.
>>1467682
And thought "Austria - Australia, potato - tomato both wastelands populated by criminals"
>>1467648
Catholics and Habsburgs
Catholics
Didnt want all of europe to gang up on them
It would unstablize balkans
etc.
>>1467648
Austria would end up consuming them from the inside out. That and France and Britain would probably join the fight
>>1467648
Because Austira was the only other german state with enough influence to challenge prussia if he did go full autist and remake the holy roman empire.