Decline and Fall of the Habsburg Empire, 1815-1918 Sked Alan
Decline and Fall of the Habsburg Empire, 1815-1918 Sked Alan A new and revised edition of Alan Sked's groundbreaking book which examines how the Habsburg Empire survived the revolutionary turmoil of…
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Decline and Fall of the Habsburg Empire, 1815-1918 Sked Alan
A new and revised edition of Alan Sked's groundbreaking book which examines how the Habsburg Empire survived the revolutionary turmoil of 1848. Yet the Habsburg Empire survived. 'The Year of Revolutions', saw the whole of Europe convulsed in turmoil and revolt.
How did the Habsburg Empire survive? As state after state succumbed to the violent winds of change that were sweeping the continent. How was the army able hold together while the rest of the empire collapsed in civil war, and how was it able to seize the political initiative In this new edition, Alan Sked reflects on the changed understanding of the period which resulted from the first appearance of this book, and widens the discussion to look at the Habsburg Empire alongside the decline of the Russian and German Empires, arguing that it is possible to understand their decline from a broad European perspective, as