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The will to survive : a history of Hungary /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cartledge, Bryan, Sir
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2011]
Subjects:
Hungary > History.
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. The medieval kingdom. The Magyars (400 BC-AD 1000)
  • The young Hungarian state (1000-1301)
  • Hungary ascendant (1301-1444)
  • From light into darkness (1444-1526)
  • pt. 2. The Habsburg Kingdom. Hungary divided (1526-1711)
  • The struggle for independence (1547-1711)
  • Habsburg rule and national awakening (1711-1825)
  • Reform, language and nationality (1825-43)
  • Opposition, revolution and war (1844-49)
  • The politics of compromise and dualism (1849-1906)
  • Economic advance in a troubled society (1850-1913)
  • War and revolution (1906-19)
  • pt. 3. Triple tragedy and rebirth. The road to Trianon (1914-20)
  • Horthy's Hungary (1920-42)
  • The Faustian Pact I : the prize (1936-41)
  • The Faustian Pact II : the price (1941-45)
  • Two false dawns (1945-56)
  • Revolution (1956)
  • The second compromise (1956-88)
  • Round table revolution and democratic Hungary (1988-2000)
  • Appendix 1 : The Árpád Kings of Hungary
  • The Angevin & Jagiellonian Kings of Hungary
  • The Habsburg Kings of Hungary
  • Appendix 2 : A note on Hungarian pronunciation
  • Appendix 3 : Hungarian place names.