T C W Blanning: 2 books
by T C W Blanning
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013
Joseph II (1741--90) -- son and eventual successor of Maria Theresa -- has conventionally been seen in the context of the "Enlightened Despot'' reformers. Today's turmoil in his former territories invites a rather different perspective, however, as Joseph grapples with the familiar and intractable...
by T.C.W. Blanning
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2016
A major synthesis of current research on the three wars fought by France during the Revolution - against Austria and Prussia; Britain, Spain and the United Provinces; and against the Second Coalition.
contains analysis of the theories of war including Clausewitz, and the role of ideology