The fall of the House of Habsburg /

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Main Author: Crankshaw, Edward (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: New York : Viking Press, [1963].

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Call Number: DB85 .C7 1963

Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: The House of Austria
  • Part One: Revolution and reaction
  • 1. Pre-March
  • 2. Peoples in revolt
  • 3. Counter-attack
  • Part Two: Government of the sword
  • 4. The cours is set
  • 5. Palmerston in a white uniform
  • 6. I command to be obeyed
  • 7. The heavenly empress
  • Part Three: Retreat from glory
  • 8. Distrusted and alone
  • 9. The loss of Italy
  • 10. Autocracy is not enough
  • 11. Prussia takes all
  • Part Four: Empire under notice
  • 12. Two crowns, one head
  • 13. The iron ring of fate
  • 14. The lull between the storms
  • 15. Germans, Slavs and Magyars
  • Part Five: Austria must still be great
  • 16. Russia presents the hemlock
  • 17. The doomed inheritor
  • 18. The road to Sarajevo
  • 19. The powers gather around
  • Epilogue: Finis Austriae
  • Appendix A: Transcript of letter from Lord Cowley to Count Buol-Schauenstein, 19 March 1859
  • Appendix B: Distribution of nationalities within the Habsburg Monarchy as at 1910 census.