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In June 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in the Bosnian capital of Sarajevo. This key event in 20th-century history continues to fascinate the public imagination, yet few historians have examined in depth the regional context which allowed this assassination to happen or the murder's ripples which quickly spread out across the Balkans, Austria-Hungary and Europe as a whole. In this study, Mark Cornwall has gathered an impressive...

This volume presents fresh and original writing on the history of Czechoslovakia, a state neglected in British historiography, but which is vital for understanding Europe after 1918. The country twice lost its independence, firstly to Hitler's Germany and then to Stalin's USSR - events that sent shock waves through the continent.

The emergence of central Europe and the Balkans as a major area of interest and international concern in post-Cold War Europe have given the fall of the Habsburg Empire and the consequences of that fall considerable contemporary resonance. The Empire was an experiment in multi-national politics, and how different ethnic and religious groups live or do not live together is very much what this book is about. The eight essays in this volume seek ...

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When Austria-Hungary broke up at the end of the First World War, the sacrifice of one million men who had died fighting for the Habsburg monarchy now seemed to be in vain. This book is the first of its kind to analyze how the Great War was interpreted, commemorated, or forgotten across all the ex-Habsburg territories. Each of the book's twelve chapters focuses on a separate region, studying how the transition to peacetime was managed either by...

Title: EVERYTHING A BABY BOOMER SHOULD KNOW - An Insider's Guide To Estate Planning Description: THE NEWEST APPROACH TO ESTATE PLANNING: KNOW WHAT YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT! Why pay money so an attorney can try and explain the difference between a Bypass Trust and a QTIP Trust, when this book will answer that question long before you have to pay for a consultation? This guidebook helps you map out your estate plan so it goes exactly where you want ...

ESTATE PLANNING: The Heroes Way for Baby Boomers, is a one-of-a-kind book that answers the question: How do you help people stare mortality in the face, and enjoy it as they plan the distribution of their legacy after death? This book provides you George Washington as a modern hero, with surefooted steps exploring and explaining every angle of the death and inheritance system. The Heroes Way, tells you which Revocable Trust may be right for yo...