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Beyond nationalism : a social and political history of the Habsburg officer corps, 1848-1918 /

Istvan Deak examines the Habsburg officer corps and the way in which it became the foremost preserver of the multi-ethnic Austro-Hungarian empire from the mid-nineteenth century to the empire's defeat in 1918. The officer corps was an important cohesive force in the empire, for it created a uni...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Deák, István
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1990.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • From the Turkish Wars to the Revolutions of 1848: An Early History
  • Absolutism, Liberal Reform, and the Ideology of Preventive War: The Army Between 1850 and 1914
  • The Making of Future Officers
  • Life in the Regiment
  • From Payday to Payday
  • Latter-Day Knights
  • Marriage, Family, Sexual Ethics, and Crime
  • Pensioners, Widows, and Orphans
  • Nobles and Near-Nobles in the Officer Corps
  • Religion, Nationality, Advanced Training, and Career
  • The Officers in the Great War
  • Epilogue Habsburg Officers in the Successor States and in the Second World War
  • Appendix I: On Belles-Lettres, Memoirs, and Histories
  • Appendix II: Place Names.