Austria & Hungary 28

Das Jahr 1774 steht für die bildungspolitische Zeitenwende mit den ausgesprochenen Zielen 'Schulbildung für Alle' und 'Überwindung des Analphabetentums'. Das erste staatliche Schulgesetz setzte im e……続きを見る

Horthy Miklós személyéről és tevékenységéről számtalan könyv, tanulmány és cikk született az utóbbi években, de életének és karrierjének egy kevéssé feldolgozott szakaszát az utókor eddig csak nagy ……続きを見る

Combining history of science and a history of universities with the new imperial history, Universities in Imperial Austria 1848–1918: A Social History of a Multilingual Space by Jan Surman analyzes ……続きを見る

A gripping reconstruction of the daring escape to freedom of hundreds of East Germans in the summer of 1989 - and how it led to the fall of the Berlin Wall. ‘Beautifully written . . . The Picnic rea……続きを見る

In this volume, six experts from Europe and Africa present new insights from the field about various aspects of Germany’s colonial rule in Africa, raising doubt about the hitherto interpretations of……続きを見る

Introducing the "Hungarian Uprising 1956: The Forgotten Revolution" Book Bundle Step back in time and immerse yourself in the tumultuous era of the Hungarian Uprising of 1956 with our captivating bo……続きを見る

El almanaque fue uno de los impresos más populares del Antiguo Régimen en Europa y en América, a cuyas cifras de venta solamente se acercaba la Biblia. En este volumen, se examina la trayectoria edi……続きを見る

Magyarország 1944-es német megszállását követően a hazai zsidó közösségek vezetői feloldhatatlan dilemma előtt találták magukat: működjenek együtt a németekkel és a nácibarát magyar kormánnyal, vagy……続きを見る

This volume probes into the mechanisms of how languages are created, legitimized, maintained, or destroyed in the service of the extant nation-states across Central Europe. Through chapters from con……続きを見る

A holokauszt minden egyes magyar állampolgár részvételével történt: mindenkinek volt a zsidótörvények által érintett szomszédja, barátja vagy üzletfele. Az átlagember esetében a felelősség elhárítás……続きを見る

This book discusses how societies, groups and individuals remember and make sense of global neoliberal change in Eastern Europe. Such an investigation is all the more timely as the 1990s are increas……続きを見る

The first book in the comprehensive, two-volume reference covering all aspects of the Hungarian military from the interwar period through WWII. During the First World War, Hungary lost territories c……続きを見る

This volume of WWII military studies examines significant yet neglected clashes of German-Hungarian and Soviet armor north of the river Danube. In Days of Battle, Dr. Norbert Számvéber, chief of Hun……続きを見る

"A detailed and moving picture of how the Habsburgs suffered under the Nazi regime…scrupulously sourced, well-written, and accessible."ー Publishers Weekly (starred review) It was during five youthf……続きを見る

A detailed history of a pivotal, bloody battle in a clash of European dynasties, with illustrations included. The Battle of Fontenoy marked a turning point in the War of the Austrian Succession, yet……続きを見る

Join original Vienna Circle member Victor Kraft in his discussion of the movement for an exclusive insider’s view of this important point in philosophical history. In this in-depth philosophical stu……続きを見る

Introducing the "Hungarian Uprising 1956: The Forgotten Revolution" Book Bundle Step back in time and immerse yourself in the tumultuous era of the Hungarian Uprising of 1956 with our captivating bo……続きを見る

This "outstanding piece of research" on Hungary's secret air force program "fills a critical gap in our understanding" of pre-WWII military advancement (John H. Morrow Jr., author of The Great War).……続きを見る

A historical anthropology of material transformations of homes in Hungary from the 1950s o the 1990s. Material culture in Eastern Europe under state socialism is remembered as uniformly gray, shabby……続きを見る

In "Seven Years in Vienna: A Record of Intrigue," the anonymous author chronicles a tumultuous period from August 1907 to August 1914 in the vibrant cultural and political landscape of Vienna. This ……続きを見る

This history of the 1809 Franco-Austrian War presents an in-depth chronicle Napoleon's last great victory. On April 10th, 1809, while Napoleon was occupied in Western Europe with the Peninsular War,……続きを見る

In "Austria-Hungary," G. E. Mitton offers a poignant exploration of the complex sociopolitical landscape of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, weaving together historical narrative and vivid descriptions.……続きを見る

A new age has dawned for Rome. Following the brief reign of Emperor Nerva, Marcus Ulpius Trajan inherits the mantle of Caesar. A revered general and statesman, the senate a people of Rome greet his ……続きを見る

Austria has long been considered a European success story: a land-locked country on the losing side of World War Two, which emerged from ten years of post-war occupation as one of the EU’s richest m……続きを見る

Am 1. April 1922 starb der letzte Kaiser von Österreich auf der portugiesischen Insel Madeira. Erst nach dem Attentat auf seinen Onkel Franz Ferdinand an die Stelle des Thronfolgers gerückt, trat er……続きを見る

The Siege of Vienna in 1683 was one of the turning points in European history. It was the last serious threat to Western Christendom and so great was its impact that countries normally jealous and h……続きを見る

The book explores the hitherto rarely discussed connection of magic with politics in the writings of Tacitus, Suetonius and Ammianus Marcellinus, offering insight into the way language of magic and ……続きを見る

Covering areas in today’s Ukraine, Poland, Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia, and Slovakia, this book studies the impact of both natural and human-inflicted disasters on pre-modern towns. Various kinds of c……続きを見る

當西歐的民族主義浪潮席捲而至，被消失的恐懼迫使他們拔竿而起， 但即便都是被壓迫的弱小族群，為何彼此之間的衝突卻難以止歇？ 1780年，哈布斯堡帝國君主約瑟夫二世發布飭令、決心建立以徳語為主的現代化帝國，他……続きを見る

How can one European capital be responsible for most of the West’s intellectual and cultural achievements in the twentieth century? Viennese ideas saturate the modern world. From California architec……続きを見る