Central Europe : enemies, neighbors, friends /

Main Author: Johnson, Lonnie, 1952-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Where Is Central Europe?
  • 1. Central Europe and theRoman Christian West, 400-1000
  • 2. Feudal Foundations, 1000-1350
  • 3. The Great Late Medieval Kingdoms: Poland and Hungary, 1350-1500
  • 4. The Bulwarks of Christendom: Religion and Warfare, 1400-1550
  • 5.The Counter-Reformation: The Roman Catholic Church and the HabsburgDynasty Triumphant, 1550-1700
  • 6. Absolutism as Enlightenment,1700-1790
  • 7. Nations Without States, States Without Nations,1790-1848
  • 8. The Demise of Imperial Austria and the Rise of ImperialGermany, 1848-1890
  • 9. World War I and National Self-Determination,1914-1922
  • 10. Spheres of Influence I: Germany and the Soviet Union
  • 11. Spheres of Influence II: East and West, or "Yalta Europe"
  • 12.The Failure of Eastern Europe, 1956-1989
  • Epilogue: PostrevolutionaryParadoxes: Central Europe Since 1989.