The third and final act to German unification was the Franco-Prussian war, which lasted from 1870-1871. This war was brought about by Otto Von Bismarck to draw the western Germanic states and the northern Germanic Confederation into an alliance.
The third and final act to German unification was the Franco-Prussian war, which lasted from 1870-1871. This war was brought about by Otto Von Bismarck to draw the western Germanic states and the northern Germanic Confederation into an alliance.