The Austrians

A Thousand-Year Odyssey

Nonfiction, History, Western Europe
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Author: Gordon Brook-Shepherd ISBN: 9780786730667
Publisher: Basic Books Publication: March 25, 2009
Imprint: Basic Books Language: English
Author: Gordon Brook-Shepherd
ISBN: 9780786730667
Publisher: Basic Books
Publication: March 25, 2009
Imprint: Basic Books
Language: English

This is a masterful survey of Austria's controversial place at the heart of European history. From the Reformation through the Napoleonic and Cold Wars to European Union, a superb history of Austria's central role in uniting Western civilization is covered. 24 pages of photographs and maps are included. "Connoisseurs of Austria and its delightful and infuriating inhabitants will agree that Mr. Brook-Shepherd has got it just about right.'-The Wall Street Journal "Engrossing, elegantly written history.'-Publishers Weekly

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This is a masterful survey of Austria's controversial place at the heart of European history. From the Reformation through the Napoleonic and Cold Wars to European Union, a superb history of Austria's central role in uniting Western civilization is covered. 24 pages of photographs and maps are included. "Connoisseurs of Austria and its delightful and infuriating inhabitants will agree that Mr. Brook-Shepherd has got it just about right.'-The Wall Street Journal "Engrossing, elegantly written history.'-Publishers Weekly

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