Embers of Empire
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Examines how political elites and ordinary people processed the collapse of the Habsburg Monarchy and its familiar governing structures in 1918 Explores the diverse and important ways in which the Empire's successor states drew upon its practices and traditions Discusses continuities before and after 1918 in many of the successor states (not just Austria) and not through the lens of imperial nostalgia Reexamines the interwar period in East-Central Europe by showing the links with an earlier period

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Examines how political elites and ordinary people processed the collapse of the Habsburg Monarchy and its familiar governing structures in 1918 Explores the diverse and important ways in which the Empire's successor states drew upon its practices and traditions Discusses continuities before and after 1918 in many of the successor states (not just Austria) and not through the lens of imperial nostalgia Reexamines the interwar period in East-Central Europe by showing the links with an earlier period
Autorenporträt
Paul Miller teaches history at the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin (Poland) and at McDaniel College in the U.S. His forthcoming book, Misfire: The Sarajevo Assassination and the Winding Road to World War I, will be published by Oxford University Press in February 2022.