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The Congress of Vienna and Its Legacy: War and Great Power Diplomacy after Napoleon 9781780761169, 1780761163

Two centuries ago, Europe emerged from one of the greatest crises in its history. In September 1814, the rulers of Europ

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Great Battles of the Great War 9781473814721

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The Soldier's War: The Great War through Veterans' Eyes 9780747597803

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Israel's Border Wars, 1949-1956: Arab Infiltration, Israeli Retaliation, and the Countdown to the Suez War 0198278500, 9780198278504

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The Crown in Crisis: Countdown to the Abdication 9781474612593

The thrilling and definitive account of the Abdication Crisis of 1936 On December 10, 1936, King Edward VIII brought

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The Final Countdown: Europe, Refugees and the Left 9789619085127

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Countdown to Socialism 9781641771870

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Eisenhower and Cambodia: Diplomacy, Covert Action, and the Origins of the Second Indochina War 0813167426, 9780813167428

Although most Americans paid little attention to Cambodia during Dwight D. Eisenhower's presidency, the nation'

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The Franco-Prussian War in a Nutshell: A Daily Diary of Diplomacy, Battles, and War Literature

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