thumb|image of Julius Hermann Moritz BuschJulius Hermann Moritz Busch (13 February 1821 – 16 November 1899) was a German publicist. He has been characterized as "Bismarck's Boswell."
Biography
Busch was born at Dresden. He entered the University of Leipzig in 1841 as a student of philosophy
In 1864 he became closely connected with the Augustenburg party in Schleswig-Holstein, but after 1866 he transferred his services to the Prussian government, and was employed in a semi-official capacity in the newly conquered province of Hanover. His work on the Grenzboten had attracted Bismarck's attention, and in 1870 he received an appointment to the German Foreign Office, taking daily notes of his sayings and doings, and earning for himself the title of "Bismarck's Boswell." He was at the chancellor's side during the whole of the campaign of 1870–71. He was dismissed from his post in 1871, but remained on friendly terms with Bismarck:
Busch died at Leipzig on 16 November 1899.
Works
After his trip to the United States, he published: