A Trip to Vienna

A Listmania! list by Julie Cutler (Coventry)
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Last Waltz in Vienna
1.  Last Waltz in Vienna by George Clare
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  "The history of a middle class Jewish family in Vienna told by the one who managed to get out to safety. More gripping than Julie Andrews escaping the Nazis!"
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A Nervous Splendour: Vienna, 1888-89
2.  A Nervous Splendour: Vienna, 1888-89 by Frederic Morton
The list author says:
  "Social background through contemporary journals leading up to the tensions resulting in Prince Rudolf's suicide at Mayerling. A social reformer repressed by his position. Excellent historical slant."
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Emperor and the Actress: Love Story of Emperor Franz Josef and Katharina Schratt
3.  Emperor and the Actress: Love Story of Emperor Franz Josef and Katharina Schratt by Joan Haslip
The list author says:
  "Supposedly platonic adultery between Emperor Franz Josep (Queen Victoria's contemporary) and a leading actress. Slow to start until Mayerling- Rudolf is portrayed as a syphilitic manic depressive."
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The Habsburgs: Embodying Empire
4.  The Habsburgs: Embodying Empire by Andrew Wheatcroft
The list author says:
  "Jumps around a bit confusingly at times, but a good social insight to how the Habsburgs created themselves as rulers of a vast territory. Excellent maps."
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3.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Marie Antoinette
5.  Marie Antoinette by Antonia Fraser
The list author says:
  "An Austrian princess, daughter of the matriarch, Empress Maria Theresa, has some fun and dies with surprising dignity. An eye opener."
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The Rough Guide to Vienna (Rough Guide Travel Guides)
6.  The Rough Guide to Vienna (Rough Guide Travel Guides) by Rob Humphreys
The list author says:
  "Useful background to the sites in black and white. Insights and a general guide."
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DK Eyewitness Pocket Map and Guide: Vienna
7.  DK Eyewitness Pocket Map and Guide: Vienna 
The list author says:
  "The pretty version of a tourist guide- glossy eyecatching photos, but less information than a more sober guide."
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The Rough Guide Phrasebook German (Rough Guide Phrasebooks)
8.  The Rough Guide Phrasebook German (Rough Guide Phrasebooks) by Lexus
The list author says:
  "small pocket phrasebook - useful thing to carry"
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Vienna (Everyman MapGuides)
9.  Vienna (Everyman MapGuides) by Everyman
The list author says:
  "Useful city map, for when you get totally frustrated trying to piece the small guidebook maps together."
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Thunder at Twilight: Vienna 1913-1914
10.  Thunder at Twilight: Vienna 1913-1914 by Frederic Morton
The list author says:
  "Stop press: rose grower and woman he married for love in defiance of family shot- tensions grow in Balkans. Could this be war?"
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The reluctant empress
11.  The reluctant empress by Brigitte Hamann
The list author says:
  "Shy princess, married too young, obsesses with dieting, noted beauty, runs away from over stuffy court, likes male admirers, visits sick, hates bodyguards, meets violent end. Ermm?"
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City Guide - Vienna [DVD]
12.  City Guide - Vienna [DVD] DVD ~ City Guide
The list author says:
  "Despite the Essex Boy presenter and the root vegetable orchestra (I kid you not), this did reflect Viennese social fixations and made me reconsider going to museums I had rejected"
£7.69   Used & New from: £1.98
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