The Decline and Fall of the Hapsburg Empire, 1815-1918 by Alan Sked

The Decline and Fall of the Hapsburg Empire, 1815-1918 by Alan Sked

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Summary

This history of the Habsburg Empire explores Metternich and his system, the causes of the 1848 revolutions and their failure, plus the change from counter-revolution to compromise and the dual monarchy. It argues that the Habsburg Empire fell because Germany lost World War I.

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The Decline and Fall of the Hapsburg Empire, 1815-1918 by Alan Sked

This book challenges many accepted historical interpretations of 19th century Europe and offers students, scholars and lecturers of modern European history an up-to-date revision of the period. It also offers analyses of the interpretations of modern historians to the problems of the Habsburg Empire and argues that Germany's defeat in the World War I contributed the its downfall.
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ISBN 13 9780582025301
ISBN 10 0582025303
Title The Decline and Fall of the Hapsburg Empire, 1815-1918
Author Alan Sked
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Pearson Education Limited
Year published 1989-04-03
Number of pages 308
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