
Austria-Hungary
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Authors:
- Compton, Edward Harrison
1881 - 1960
- Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith)
1868 - 1955
- Nixon, Mima
1861 - 1939
- Stokes, Adrian Scott
1854 - 1935
- Stokes, Marianne
1855 - 1927
About this book
In the early 20th century, as Europe teetered on the brink of conflict, "Austria-Hungary" by G. E. Mitton offers an incisive exploration of the dual monarchy's intricate political landscape and rich cultural tapestry. This historical account delves into the unique coexistence of diverse ethnic groups and the challenges posed by nationalism within the empire. Mitton meticulously examines the delicate balance of power and the implications of the Austro-Hungarian Compromise, which established a complex governance structure. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this work provides a nuanced understanding of a pivotal era that shaped modern Europe, making it essential reading for anyone seeking to grasp the roots of contemporary geopolitical tensions.