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This volume in the Contemporary Austrian Studies series examines how the plan affected Austria, and how it is perceived today. The political context of the Marshall Plan in Austria is addressed in essays by Jill Lewis and Matthew Berg.
"October 3, 2004, saw what appeared to many to be a very strange thing: Emperor-King Charles of Austria-Hungary, last Habsburg to rule in Central Europe and wartime foe of the United States, was raised to the altars of the Church as a ...
This book shows that force of arms and the instruments of the early modern state were just as important as its marriage policy in creating and holding together the Habsburg Monarchy.
A Heart for Europe: The Lives of Emperor Charles and Empress Zita of Austria-Hungary
Every time that something happened in Austria after 1918, the country was under observation: as German-Austria, the First Republic, the Corporative State, the Alpine and Danubian Gaue of the Greater German Reich, the Second Republic – ...
Ultimately, Austria was "Western Europeanized" when it joined the European Union in 1995. How Western are the Austrians? This volume analyzes trends toward Americanization and Westernization in Austria throughout the twentieth century.
"A well-written, thoroughly researched story of a popular and beautiful empress, who, while self-indulgent, sought a life of privacy and peace, and showed sympathy and charity toward the poor.
Since the 19th century democracy has spread to more and more parts of the world.
... 22/02/1597 and 17/11/1597, AGR, SEG, 489, 64r, 86r, and 179r; Alvar Ezquerra, El Embajador, 557. 68. Jan Paul Niederkorn, Die europäischen Mächte und der “Lange Türkenkrieg” Kaiser Rudolfs II. (1593–1606) (Wien: VÖAW, 1993), ...
Bestselling children's author Jess Roche presents "Jaw-Dropping Geography: Fun Learning Facts About Awesome Austria." This book uses captivating images and expertly written words to teach children about " Awesome Austria.