Twilight of the Habsburgs The Life and Times of Emperor Francis Joseph

Name: Twilight of the Habsburgs The Life and Times of Emperor Francis Joseph
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ISBN: 9780871136657

ISBN-10: 0871136651

ISBN-13: 9780871136657

Edition: Reprint

Authors: Alan Palmer

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No ruler in modern times reigned in full sovereignty for as long as Francis Joseph, emperor of Austria and king of Hungary, Bohemia, Dalmatia, Croatia, and Slavonia. Titular master of central Europe from 1848 until 1916, he was center stage in Europe throughout the dramatic era in which Italy and Germany emerged as united nation states. His personal decisions were vital both to the outcome of the Crimean War and to the onset of World War I, sixty years later. Far more than a biography of a great ruler, Twilight of the Habsburgs is a social, cultural, political, and military history of Europe from the end of the Napoleonic era to the assassination at Sarajevo. "Just the right balance between…

Book details

List price: $18.00
Publisher: Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/12/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.06" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English