Bismarck: The Man and the Statesman Bismarck: The Man and the Statesman Bismarck: The Man and the Statesman is a biography of the German statesman Otto von Bismarck by the English historian A. J. P. Taylor. It was first published in the United Kingdom by Hamish Hamilton in June 1955. In a book review written in 1943, Taylor wrote that "to write a life of Bismarck within reasonable compass would be one of the greatest of historical achievements; but perhaps it is impossible. The material is overwhelming; and to make matters worse, Bismarck himself has left, in speeches, conversations or his reminiscences, versions of all the
Tough as Iron Iron" opened in South Korean theaters on October 2, 2013. It grossed on 1,209,363 admissions. It also received a limited theatrical release in the United States (October 11, 2013) and Japan (May 2014). Tough as Iron Tough as Iron () is a 2013 South Korean film written and directed by Ahn Gwon-tae, starring Yoo Ah-in in the title role. Gang Cheol (whose name means "iron" in Korean) was once a legendary street gangster in Busan, but he put away his fists and cleaned up his act for the sake of his mother Soon-i, who has dementia. Things are going well