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A History of the Habsburg Empire, 1526-1918
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I was a History major in college. Though fascinated by the subject matter, I kept thinking that this was a complex topic made more difficult than need be. It makes one pine for the likes of B.Tuchmann or W. Bruce Lincoln or L.S. Stavrianos. If I can find a more readable work, I will buy it........otherwise, back to the slog!... »
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Fiorello's Sister: Gemma La Guardia Gluck's Story (Religion, Theology, and the Holocaust)
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This is a unique Holocaust memoir in that it documents the experiences of an American-born woman in the Nazi camp of Ravensbruck. The account is also interesting due to the fact that the narrator is also the sister of Fiorello La Guardia, former Mayor of New York. By a twist of fate and circumstance, Gemma LaGuardia Gluck finds herself in the women's c... »
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The Hungarians: A Thousand Years of Victory in Defeat
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I often wondered why Hungary and Hungarians have such poor public relations, particularly in the US. Unfortunately, this book fails to answer that question. It is a fascinating read, if only because it gives, (in parts) a refreshingly different perspective. In others, unfortunately, the Communist-era interpretation of the author's sources is painful... »
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The Habsburgs
Unlike most histories of the Austian-Spanish-Burgundian-Low Country-Holy Roman Emporers, who were the Habsburgs, this is the story of how they saw themsel... »
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