9780259832706 - Trois Quarts de Siècle, Vol. 2: Mémoires du Comte de Beust, 1866-1885 (Classic Reprint) de Beust, Friedrich F. Von (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique perspective on the momentous events shaping the course of Central Europe in the mid-19th century, drawn from the personal memoirs of renowned diplomat Count Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust. Having served as Prime Minister of Saxony, Beust provides an insider's view of the political landscape leading up to the Austro-Prussian War of 1866. The author sheds light on the complex diplomatic maneuvers, personal rivalries, and clashing ideologies that propelled this pivotal conflict, which ultimately resulted in Prussia's victory and the unification of Germany under its leadership. Beust's keen observations and firsthand experiences bring a vivid immediacy to the narrative, offering readers a deeper understanding of this transformative period in European history and its lasting consequences for the continent's political and cultural landscape. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.