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Item Information       Table of Contents     More Content     More by this author     Morton, Frederic.     Subjects     World War, 1914-1918 -- Causes.     Vienna (Austria) -- History -- 20th century.     Austria -- History -- 1867-1918.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Morton, Frederic.       by title:      Thunder at twilight ...       by call number:      943.613 M889t     Search the Web     Morton, Frederic.     World War, 1914-1918 -- Causes.     Vienna (Austria) -- History -- 20th century.     Austria -- History -- 1867-1918.       MARC Display

Thunder at twilight : Vienna, 1913/1914 / Frederic Morton. by Morton, Frederic. Da Capo Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group, 2014. Call #: 943.613 M889t Subjects World War, 1914-1918 -- Causes.   Vienna (Austria) -- History -- 20th century.   Austria -- History -- 1867-1918. ISBN:  9780306823268 (pbk.) 0306823268 (pbk.) Edition:  Second Da Capo Press paperback edition. Description:  x, 391 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm. Notes:  "With a new afterword by the author"--Cover. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-375) and index. Summary:  "It was during the carnival of 1913 that a young Stalin arrived in Vienna on a mission that would launch him into the upper echelon of Russian revolutionaries, and it was here that he first collided with Trotsky. It was in Vienna that the failed artist Adolf Hitler kept daubing watercolors and spouting tirades at fellow drifters in a flophouse. Here Archduke Franz Ferdinand had a troubled audience with Emperor Franz Joseph-- and soon the bullet that killed the Archduke would set off the Great War that would kill ten million more"--Page [4] of cover. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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