A World Restored: Metternich, Castlereagh and the Problems of Peace 1812â1822
by Kissinger, Henry
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- first
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Synopsis
Kissinger's A World Restored (published 1957) is a case study of the task of constructing a stable, new international order following Napoleon's 1812 defeat on the Russian front. This book analyzes the alliances and treaties signed by the world's leaders during the years 1812 to 1822, specifically regarding the two main negotiators: Viscount Castlereagh, British foreign secretary, and Prince von Metternich, his Austrian counterpart.
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- The Book House in Dinkytown (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 317172
- Title
- A World Restored: Metternich, Castlereagh and the Problems of Peace 1812–1822
- Author
- Kissinger, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1957
- Weight
- 1.44 lbs
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