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  • Belgians Under the German Eagle

    by Jean Massart ...
    "Belgians Under the German Eagle" by Jean Massart is a compelling exploration of Belgium's experience during the German occupation in World War I. The book delves into the socio-political landscape of Belgium, highlighting the struggles and resilience of its people under foreign rule. Massart meticulously documents the impact of the occupation on daily life, culture, and national identity, ... Read more

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  • Belgians Under the German Eagle

    Surviving occupation: resilience and resistance in wartime Belgium

    by Jean Massart ...
    Translated by Bernard Miall ...
    In "Belgians Under the German Eagle," Jean Massart explores the profound impact of German occupation on Belgian society during World War I. Utilizing a combination of rigorous historical analysis and vivid narrative prose, Massart intricately weaves personal testimonies with broader socio-political contexts, illuminating the complexities of daily life under oppression. His literary style resonates ... Read more

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    The Fall of Napoleon and the Congress of Vienna

    by Adam Zamoyski ...
    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 Vienna.In the wake of his disastrous Russian campaign of 1812, Napoleon's imperious grip on Europe began to weaken, raising the question of how the Continent was to be reconstructed after his defeat. There were many who dreamed of a peace to end ... Read more

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  • Bismarck

    by Edward Crankshaw ...
    The awesome figure of Otto von Bismarck, the 'Iron Chancellor', dominated Europe in the late 19th century. His legendary political genius and ruthless will engineered Prussia's stunning defeat of the Austrian Empire and, in 1871, led to his most dazzling achievement - the defeat of France and the unification of Germany.In this highly acclaimed biography, first published in 1981, Edward Crankshaw ... Read more

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  • Metternich

    Councillor of Europe

    by Alan Palmer ...
    A glib assessment of Metternich might not be a favourable one, he was not without his ridiculous qualities, and yet he survived, more than survived, in fact, with the 'Age of Metternich' lasting for more than a generation, and giving Europe a measure of peace, albeit repressive, that was much needed after the Napoleonic convulsions.Alan Palmer describes well Metternich's extraordinary longevity. ... Read more

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  • Bismarck

    by James Headlam ...
    Otto Eduard Leopold Von Bismarck was born at the manor-house of Schoenhausen, in the Mark of Brandenburg, on April 1, 1815. Just a month before, Napoleon had escaped from Elba; and, as the child lay in his cradle, the peasants of the village, who but half a year ago had returned from the great campaign in France, were once more called to arms. A few months passed by; again the King of Prussia ... Read more

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  • The Kaiser's Memoirs

    by William II ...
    Kaiser William II was the last Emperor of Germany, and ruled that country and the kingdom of Prussia during the tumultuous period that marked the transition from the nineteenth century to the twentieth. Known as an impetuous and highly opinionated leader, William holds nothing back in this detailed autobiography. ... Read more

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  • The History of Prussia

    by John Abbott ...
    About the year of our Lord 997, Adelbert, Bishop of Prague, with two companions, set out on a missionary tour to the shores of the Baltic. The savage inhabitants killed him. Still Christianity gradually gained ground. As the ages rolled on, idolatry disappeared, and nominal Christianity took its place. The people were poor, ignorant, widely dispersed, and but partially civilized. During weary ... Read more

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  • The Life of Napoleon (Complete)

    by John Holland Rose ...
    An apology seems to be called for from anyone who gives to the world a new Life of Napoleon I. My excuse must be that for many years I have sought to revise the traditional story of his career in the light of facts gleaned from the British Archives and of the many valuable materials that have recently been published by continental historians. To explain my manner of dealing with these sources ... Read more

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  • The Life of Bismarck (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. The Fascinating Biography of the Most Influential German Chancellor – Illustrated Edition

    by George Hesekiel, Blythe Norbourne ...
    Translated by Kenneth Robert Henderson Mackenzie ...
    The Life of Bismarck traces Otto von Bismarck's rise from Prussian Junker origins to the commanding statesman of German unification, emphasizing character, political will, diplomacy, and the shaping of national destiny. Written in the nineteenth-century biographical mode, it combines narrative history, moral portraiture, and patriotic interpretation, placing Bismarck within the turbulent context ... Read more

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  • The Civil War in France

    by Karl Marx ...
    Between the middle of April and the end of May 1871, London resident Karl Marx collected and compiled English, French, and German newspaper clippings on the progress of the Paris Commune, which pitted the radical workers of Paris against conservative forces from outside the city. Marx had access to French publications supported by the Commune as well as various bourgeois periodicals published in ... Read more

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  • BISMARCK: Biography

    Enriched edition. The Fascinating Life of the Most Influential German Chancellor – Illustrated Edition

    by George Hesekiel, Darren Matthews ...
    Translated by Kenneth Robert Henderson Mackenzie ...
    George Hesekiel's 'BISMARCK: Biography' is a comprehensive examination of the life and political career of Otto von Bismarck, the legendary statesman who played a pivotal role in the unification of Germany in the 19th century. Hesekiel's book delves into the strategies and tactics employed by Bismarck to unify the disparate German states, as well as his influence on European diplomacy during his ... Read more

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