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<p>When the Hapsburg monarchy disintegrated after World War I, Austria was not considered to be a viable entity. In a vacuum of national identity the hapless country drifted toward a larger Germany. After World War II, Austrian elites constructed a new identity based on being a "victim" of Nazi Germany. Cold war Austria, however, envisioned herself as a neutral "island of the blessed" between and separate from both superpower blocs. Now, with her membership in the European Union secured, Austria
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- Author
- Günter Bischof & Anton Pelinka, editors
- Publisher
- Transaction Publishers; Routledge; ROUTLEDGE
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781351315128
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Political Science, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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