The Austrians
| Author | : Gordon Brook-Shepard |
| Publisher | : Basic Books |
| Total Pages | : 526 |
| Release | : 2009-03-25 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780786730667 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0786730668 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (68 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Austrians by : Gordon Brook-Shepard
Download or read book The Austrians written by Gordon Brook-Shepard and published by Basic Books. This book was released on 2009-03-25 with total page 526 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a masterful survey of Austria's controversial place at the heart of European history. From the Reformation through the Napoleonic and Cold Wars to European Union, a superb history of Austria's central role in uniting Western civilization is covered. 24 pages of photographs and maps are included. "Connoisseurs of Austria and its delightful and infuriating inhabitants will agree that Mr. Brook-Shepherd has got it just about right.'—The Wall Street Journal "Engrossing, elegantly written history.'—Publishers Weekly
