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The Congress of Vienna and its legacy : war and great power diplomacy after Napoleon /

In 1814 the five reigning dynasties of Europe, Alexander I of Russia and ministers such Metternich and Talleyrand, descended upon Vienna. The Vienna Congress marked one of the great turning points in diplomatic history; the first attempt to create an 'international order' to secure peace f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jarrett, Mark
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : I.B. Tauris, 2012.
Colección:International library of historical studies ; 80.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • LIST OF PLATES; LIST OF MAPS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Part One
  • War; 1. The European State System and the Napoleonic Wars; 2. The Collapse of the Napoleonic Empire, 1812-14; Part Two
  • Peace; 3. The Congress of Vienna, 1814-15; 4. The Birth of the Congress System, 1815-18; Part Three
  • Diplomacy; 5. The Alliance in Operation, 1819-20; 6. Rift and Reunion, 1820-22; 7. The Twilight of the Congress System, 1822-23; 8. The Legacy of the Congress System: Success or Failure?; CHRONOLOGY; DRAMATIS PERSONAE; NOTES; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.