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12: Habsburg Curiosity

The Making of Modern Ukraine

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The History of the Habsburgs

In many ways, the Habsburg monarchy was actually a more liberal country than the United States of America at the time when they were waging war. So is that model of being multinational and having cranky politics based on compromise among nationalities? Is that thing of the past or is that maybe a thing of the present or the future? Now we're going to zoom back into the history of the Habssburgs and you can make your own judgments. They really are an old family. They don't actually go back to Rames and Remulus and the Wolf. But they do go back to the year 1,000, 20.

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