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The Habsburgs: Embodying Empire (Reprint Edition) by Professor Andrew Wheatcroft Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 1997 ISBN-10: 0-14-023634-1 / 0140236341 ISBN-13: 978-0-14-023634-7 / 9780140236347 For half a millennium, the Habsburgs were at the heart of western history. Their long, lugubrious faces and watery blue eyes stared out of myriad portraits, seemingly unchanged from generation to generation. They were a race apart, inhabitants of a world detached from the real and the tangible. For |