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Austria History Index
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Source: The Library of Congress Country Studies

• History Introduction
• Historical Setting
  • THE ALPINE-DANUBIAN REGION BEFORE THE HABSBURG DYNASTY
    * The Celtic and Roman Eras
    * The Early Medieval Era
    * The Holy Roman Empire and the Duchy of Austria
  • RISE OF THE HABSBURG EMPIRE
    * The Habsburg Dynasty in the Late Medieval Era
    * Territorial Expansion, Division, and Consolidation
    * The Protestant Reformation in the Habsburg Lands
    * The Turkish Threat
  • THE COUNTER-REFORMATION AND THE THIRTY YEARS' WAR
    * Division and Rebellion
    * The Thirty Years' War, 1618-48
    * The Peace of Westphalia
  • THE BAROQUE ERA
    * Political and Religious Consolidation under Leopold
    * The Turkish Wars and the Siege of Vienna
    * The War of the Spanish Succession
    * The Pragmatic Sanction and the War of the Austrian Succession, 1740-48
  • THE REFORMS OF MARIA THERESA AND JOSEPH II
    * Baroque Absolutism and Enlightened Despotism
    * The Strategic Impact of the Reform Era
  • THE HABSBURG EMPIRE AND THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
    * The Napoleonic Wars
    * The Congress of Vienna
  • AUSTRIA IN THE AGE OF METTERNICH
    * International Developments, 1815-48
    * Domestic Policies
  • THE REVOLUTION OF 1848 AND NEOABSOLUTISM
    * Revolutionary Rise and Fall
    * The Failure of Neoabsolutism
    * Loss of Leadership in Germany
  • AUSTRIA-HUNGARY TO THE EARLY 1900S
    * The Founding of the Dual Monarchy
    * Final Defeat in Germany and Reconciliation with Prussia
    * The Eastern Question
    * Internal Developments in Austria
  • THE FINAL YEARS OF THE EMPIRE AND WORLD WAR I
    * The Crisis over Bosnia and Hercegovina
    * World War I
    * The End of the Habsburg Empire and the Birth of the Austrian Republic
  • THE FIRST REPUBLIC
    * Overview of the Political Camps
    * The Foundation of the First Republic
    * Political Life of the 1920s and Early 1930s
    * The End of Constitutional Rule
    * Growing German Pressure on Austria
  • THE ANSCHLUSS AND WORLD WAR II
    * Absorption of Austria into the Third Reich
    * Nazi Economic and Social Policies
    * Repression and Compliance
    * World War II and the Defeat of Nazi Germany
  • RESTORED INDEPENDENCE UNDER ALLIED OCCUPATION
    * Foundation of the Second Republic
    * Four-Power Occupation and Recognition of the Provisional Government
    * The 1945 Election and Consolidation of the Austrian Government
    * Consolidation of Democracy
    * Austria's Integration with the West
    * The 1955 State Treaty and Austrian Neutrality
  • THE GRAND COALITION AND THE AUSTRIAN PEOPLE'S PARTY CODA, 1955-70
    * Foreign Policy in the Late 1950s and 1960s
    * Elections and Parties
    * Domestic Tranquillity under the Grand Coalition
  • THE KREISKY YEARS, 1970-83
    * Electoral Politics in the Kreisky Era
    * Domestic Issues
    * Foreign Policy
    * End of the Kreisky Era

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