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The Thirty Years War
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C. V Wedgwood
This study of the Thirty Years War (1618 to 1648), was first published in 1938. Beginning as a conflict between Protestants and Catholics, the War gradually became transformed into a struggle to determine whether the Hapsburgs would gain control of all Germany.
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A History of the Habsburg Empire, 1526-1918
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Robert A Kann
'An impressive achievement in a task of extraordinary difficulty...The outstanding asset of this work does not consist in its comprehensiveness and objectivity, however, nor even in the wide knowledge and special expertise Kann can bring to bear from his early legal training, his formidable scholarship on the nationalities question, and his keen ...
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The Red Prince: The Secret Lives of a Habsburg Archduke
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Mr. Timothy Snyder
From the palaces of the Habsburg Empire to the torture chambers of Stalin's Soviet Union, this is the extraordinary story of a life suspended between the collapse of the imperial order and the violent emergence of modern EuropeWilhelm Von Habsburg wore the uniform of the Austrian officer, the court regalia of a Habsburg archduke, the simple suit ...
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The Habsburg Monarchy: From Enlightenment to Eclipse
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Robin Okey
For centuries the Habsburg Monarchy loomed large on the map of Europe and events since 1989 have certainly redirected attention to the lands it once incorporated. Robin Okey's The Habsburg Monarchy thoroughly explores the dynastic characters and the multi-national complexity of the region as well as the way the Monarchy dealt with issues within ...
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The dissolution of the Habsburg monarchy.
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Oscar Jaszi
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The rise and fall of the Habsburg monarchy
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Victor Lucien Tapié
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The Habsburgs: Embodying Empire
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Andrew Wheatcroft
This title is a history of the extraordinary rise to power and eventual decline of the Habsburg Empire. This episode in history covers three centuries, and traces their area of influence to almost all the countries of Europe - Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Spain and Italy. Because the Habsburgs dominated so many ...
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The Lonely Empress: Elizabeth of Austria
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Joan Haslip
Princess Elizabeth of Bavaria was only 16 when her cousin Francis Joseph came to visit her eldest sister with a view to arranging a marriage. The 23 year old Austrian Emperor fell in love with the fine featured, long limbed, dark haired beauty Elizabeth instead, married her and loved her until her death in 1898 when she was assassinated by the ...
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Clash of generations: a Habsburg family drama in the nineteenth century. -
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Lavender Cassels
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Spain and Its World, 1500-1700: Selected Essays
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John Huxtable Elliott
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The Hapsburg Monarchy, 1809-1918: A History of the Austrian Empire and Austria-Hungary
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Alan J P Taylor
First published in 1941, "The Habsburg Monarchy" has become indispensable to students of nineteenth-century European history. Not only a chronological report of actions and changes, Taylor's work is a provocative exploration into the historical process of the most eventful hundred years of the Habsburg monarchy.
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The Habsburgs
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Edward Crankshaw
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The Austrians: A Thousand-Year Odyssey
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Gordon Brook-Shepherd
A thousand years of European history are passed through the prism of the Austrian experience. The chief factors which have smothered national development throughout - loyalty to a supranational dynasty and confusion over their Germanic roots - are traced right down to modern times. The Austrian nationality as such was created as recently as 1918 ...
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Scots in Habsburg Service, 1618-1648
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David Worthington
From 1618-1648, Scottish expatriates appeared at the centres of Habsburg dynastic power - Madrid, Brussels, and the peripatetic court of the Holy Roman Emperor. This work challenges the notions that France provided the country's strongest continental connections during the early modern period.
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The Fall of the House of Habsburg
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Edward Crankshaw
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Vienna and Versailles
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Jeroen Duindam
This book brings vividly to life the courtiers and servants of the imperial court in Vienna and the royal court at Paris-Versailles. Drawing on a wealth of material masterfully set in a comparative context, the book makes a unique contribution to the field of court studies. Staff, numbers, costs and hierarchies; daily routines and ceremonies; ...
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The Limits of Loyalty: Imperial Symbolism, Popular Allegiances, and State Patriotism in the Late Habsburg Monarchy
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Laurence Cole
The overwhelming majority of historical work on the late Habsburg monarchy has focused primarily on national movements and ethnic conflicts, with the result that too little attention has been devoted to the state and ruling dynasty. This volume is the first of its kind to concentrate on attempts by the imperial government to generate a dynastic ...
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Art and Death at the Spanish Habsburg Court: The Royal Exequies for Philip IV
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Steven N. Orso
When King Philp IV of Spain died on September 17, 1665, he had ruled the Spanish empire for more than 44 years. In keeping with Habsburg tradition, following the entombment the Court undertook royal exequies, or funerary honours, intended to commemorate the deceased and to reassure his subjects that the monarchy would continue in an orderly ...
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Princes & Artists: Patronage & Ideology at Four Habsburg Courts, 1517-1633
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Hugh Redwald Trevor-Roper
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Reason of State, Propoganda, and the Thirty Years' War: An Unknown Translation by Thomas Hobbes
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Noel Malcolm
Acclaimed writer and historian Noel Malcolm presents his sensational discovery of a new work by Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679): a propaganda pamphlet on behalf of the Habsburg side in the Thirty Years' War, translated by Hobbes from a Latin original. Malcolm's book explores a fascinating episode in seventeenth-century history, illuminating both the ...
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The lonely empress; a biography of Elizabeth of Austria.
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Joan Haslip
The beautiful Austrian Empress Elizabeth was a 'modern' woman who fled the confines of the Habsburg court to roam free.
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Fresh Peaches, Fireworks, and Guns
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Donald Platt
"Platt's first collection is so full of vitality and emotion that the lines seem to either weep or explode". -- Publishers Weekly
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The Habsburgs.
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Dorothy Gies McGuigan
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A History of the Habsburg Empire 1700-1918
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Jean Berenger, C. A. Simpson (Translator)
This is the eagerly awaited second volume of Jean Berenger's history of the Habsburgs. It covers the last two centuries of their rule and provides a compelling account of the fluctuations of Habsburg dynastic power and its disintegration after World War One. Berenger gives a rich portrait of Habsburg greatness under Maria Theresa and Joseph II and ...
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The House of Habsburg : six hundred years of a European dynasty
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Adam Wandruszka
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