The Red Prince

The Fall of a Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Europe

(Author) Timothy Snyder
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In this exhilarating narrative, prize-winning historian Snyder offers an indelible portrait of Wilhelm von Habsburg whose life personifies the wrenching upheavals of the first half of the 20th century, as the rule of empire gave way to the new politics of nationalism. 20 b&w photos and maps.

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Publisher:
Vintage Publishing
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781845951207
Publish year:
2009
Publish date:
June 4, 2009

Timothy Snyder

Timothy Snyder is a prominent historian and author known for his extensive research on Eastern Europe and the Holocaust. His most notable works include "Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin" and "On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century." Snyder's writing style is characterized by meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of the historical context in which his subjects lived. He has made significant contributions to the field of history and political science, particularly in the areas of authoritarianism, totalitarianism, and genocide. "Bloodlands" is widely regarded as his most famous work, shedding light on the atrocities committed by both Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe during World War II. Snyder's work has had a lasting impact on the study of history and continues to influence discussions on the dangers of authoritarianism and the importance of democracy.

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