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Language: en
Pages: 547
Pages: 547
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-30 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
In 1814 the five reigning dynasties of Europe, Alexander I of Russia and ministers such Metternich and Talleyrand, descended upon Vienna. The Vienna Congress ma
Language: en
Pages: 445
Pages: 445
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-10-13 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
Historians have dismissed the pageantry of the Vienna Congress as window dressing when compared with the serious maneuverings of sovereigns and statesmen. By se
Language: en
Pages: 448
Pages: 448
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-03-11 - Publisher: Crown
“Reads like a novel. A fast-paced page-turner, it has everything: sex, wit, humor, and adventures. But it is an impressively researched and important story.�
Language: en
Pages: 658
Pages: 658
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-29 - Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Following on from his epic ‘1812: Napoleon's Fatal March on Moscow’, bestselling author Adam Zamoyski has written the dramatic story of the Congress of Vien