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Vienna, 1814 : how the conquerors of Napoleon made love, war, and peace at the Congress of Vienna

Title
Vienna, 1814 : how the conquerors of Napoleon made love, war, and peace at the Congress of Vienna / David King.
ISBN
9780307337160
0307337162
Edition
1st ed.
Published
New York : Harmony Books, c2008.
Physical Description
1 online resource
Variant and related titles
Pre-publication title: When the world came to town
Internet Archive collection.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 07, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-417) and index.
Contents
Bread and circuses
Two princes
Illustrious strangers
Dorothee's choice
The big four
Bartering destiny
"Europe, unhappy Europe"
Spies are everywhere!
Dancing with the world in their hands
The people's festival
A lawless scramble?
Six weeks of hell
Robinson Crusoe
Dinner with the tsar
Pursuing phantoms
The last joust
"The glorious moment"
The cook, the painter, the ballerina, and the diplomat
Indiscretion
King of the suburbs
Requiem
The great sleigh ride
"Odious and criminal traffick in human flesh"
Before the cake was cut
Time to save the world again
His majesty, the outlaw
With the spring violets
Criers of Vive le Roi! doers of nothing
Farewells
conquering the peace
To conquer or die
La belle alliance
Shifting sand.
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