Life of Prince Metternich
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Klemens von Metternich, a charismatic and cunning diplomat, served as Austria's foreign minister and chancellor during a pivotal period in European history. This biography delves into Metternich's intricate diplomatic maneuvers, his determination to defeat Napoleon and restore the monarchical order, and his subsequent efforts to suppress revolutionary movements. The book highlights Metternich's role in the formation of the Sixth Coalition that ultimately defeated Napoleon and his influence in shaping the post-Napoleonic European order. However, it also examines the controversies surrounding Metternich's conservative policies and his eventual downfall during the revolutions of 1848.Book Details
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