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Thunder at twilight : Vienna 1913-1914 / Frederic Morton

An examination of Vienna in 1913, when historical figures including Stalin, Hitler, Freud, and Trotsky lived within the same district. It details the city's role as a centre for social experiment in the months preceding the First World War.
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