Austria's Wars of Emergence, 1683-1797 by Michael Hochedlinger

Austria's Wars of Emergence, 1683-1797 by Michael Hochedlinger

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Hochedlinger traces Austria's diplomatic and military achievements from the second Turkish siege of Vienna in 1683 to the peace of Campoformido in 1797, and examines the foundations of Habsburg power policy and the functioning of Vienna's military apparatus.

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Austria's Wars of Emergence, 1683-1797 by Michael Hochedlinger

Hochedlinger traces Austria's diplomatic and military achievements from the second Turkish siege of Vienna in 1683 to the peace of Campoformido in 1797, and examines the foundations of Habsburg power policy and the functioning of Vienna's military apparatus.

'This is a valuable book'  Michael Sheehan, University of Aberdeen

'stimulating and original book' 

'It is a most welcome addition to the rather limited literature available in English on Austrian history'

British Journal of 18th Century Studies

 

'This is an outstanding book...'

'...indispensable not only for historians of the Habsburg Monarchy, but indeed for understanding the process of state formation in early modern Europe.'

Journal of Military History 68.4 (2004) 1240-1241

Formerly head of the early modern section at the Research Department of the Army Museum in Vienna (1995-1999), Michael Hochedlinger is now a senior archivist at the Austrian State Archives
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ISBN 13 9780582290846
ISBN 10 0582290848
Title Austria's Wars of Emergence, 1683-1797
Author Michael Hochedlinger
Series Modern Wars In Perspective
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2003-03-31
Number of pages 488
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