Order History
Premium Membership & Rewards
Help Center / FAQ
The Grand Strategy of the Habsburg Empire
Hardcover
$42.00
Premium Members save an extra 10% and all Members collect stamps to save with Rewards. 10 stamps = $5. Learn More
Select a store to view item availability.
The Habsburg Empire’s grand strategy for outmaneuvering and outlasting stronger rivals in a complicated geopolitical world
The Empire of Habsburg Austria faced more enemies than any other European great power. Flanked on four sides by rivals, it possessed few of the advantages that explain successful empires. Its army was not renowned for offensive prowess, its finances were often shaky, and its populace was fragmented into more than a dozen ethnicities. Yet somehow Austria endured, outlasti...
The Empire of Habsburg Austria faced more enemies than any other European great power. Flanked on four sides by rivals, it possessed few of the advantages that explain successful empires. Its army was not renowned for offensive prowess, its finances were often shaky, and its populace was fragmented into more than a dozen ethnicities. Yet somehow Austria endured, outlasti...
You May Also Like
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World
Politics of Place
Paperback
$21.00
Confronting Evil: Assessing the Worst of the Worst
Bill O'Reilly's Confronting Series
Hardcover
$22.40
$32.00
