West European Studies

    As the book bears the name of its author, the book Twilight of the Habsburgs The Life of Emperor Francis Joseph was written by Alan Warwick Palmer. Author of several other history books including The Decline and Fall of the Ottoman Empire, Palmer is a prolific writer of European history for the general readers.     A retired school master, Alan Palmer has also written biographies of great individuals like Bismarck, Kaiser William II, Kemal Ataturk and of course...

    The Third Reich is a term used to refer to the Nazi Germany, a regime that ruled Germany between 1933 and 1945. Adolf Hitler was the leader of the Third Reich under the umbrella of the National Socialist Germany Workers Party (NSDAP). While serving as the Germany Chancellor, the Nazis Germany invaded various countries in Europe including Holland Poland. This triggered the Second World War and the holocaust when millions of minorities and Jews were exterminated and persecuted .In...

The author of the book    As the book bears the name of its author, the book Twilight of the Habsburgs The Life of Emperor Francis Joseph was written by Alan Warwick Palmer. Author of several other history books including The Decline and Fall of the Ottoman Empire, Palmer is a prolific writer of European history for the general readers.     A retired school master, Alan Palmer has also written biographies of great individuals like Bismarck, Kaiser William II, Kemal...

The reign of terror permeates itself into the war by creating inner conflict within the constituents of the French Revolution who confronted religious movements,  uprising, and awakening with so much fervor. Taking cues from different historical facets and literatures, it can be said that the reign of terror is the product of rebellion which resulted from disparities in social and political upbringing. When the Revolution was headed to the deviation from facts and moral rectitude, the nation...

    According to the arguments presented by Karl Max, the society was a complex and a hostile environment to be in. The society comprised of a moving equilibrium of opposing forces which generated societal change through their struggle and tension. He pointed out that struggle as opposed to peaceful growth acted as an engine of development. The father of everything was strife. In addition, social disagreement was core to historical progress. The motivating power in the past was the...