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Twelve Days: The Story of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution (Vintage)
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I agree with previous reviewers who went beyond an emotional summary of the Revolution or comments on the structure of Sebestyen's history to comment on particular strengths and weaknesses of his study. Brandon Wilkenning accurately critiqued the book's concentration upon an elite-centered cadre. The results in "Twelve Days" reminded me more of an old-... »
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Thunder at Twilight: Vienna 1913/1914
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Fred Morton certainly lived up to his reputation in this novel about the waning days of the "Imperial City of Vienna" and all the different personages inhabiting the Empire [Stalin, Hitler, Trotsky] during these turbulent pre WWI years. Excellent for history buffs such as myself or anyone else for that matter who enjoys a good read about the declining... »
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Freud: A Life for Our Time
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This book describes Freud s life with deep insight, and you can review the European history at around late 19th century to the beginning of 20th century through Freud's life. Very well done. ... »
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Recollections: An Autobiography
If you have read Man's Search for Meaning, this autobioraphical reflection from Frankl is very good. It is good to read about his life from his recollect... »
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1791: Mozart's Last Year
When Haydn left on a concert tour to London in December 1790, Mozart said farewell forever, and most people assumed it was Haydn's health that he was worr... »
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Wittgenstein's Vienna
This is a dazzlingly dense intellectual history of a time when there was an explosion of new ideas in both the arts and sciences. The place was Vienna, a... »
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