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Explore the development of one of Europe's most unique nations with A Concise History of Switzerland. Published by Cambridge University Press, this book provides a detailed look at a country that is often overlooked in English-speaking history studies despite its central role in Europe. This volume traces the cultural and historical path of Switzerland from the end of the Dark Ages through to the present day. Readers will learn about the formation of the initial Confederacy during the Middle Ages and the religious divisions that emerged after 1500. The text explains how the nation managed to survive amidst the surrounding European monarchies and explores the significant turmoil that followed the French Revolution and subsequent conquest. Whether you are a student of European history or a general reader interested in how this fascinating country evolved, this comprehensive guide offers a clear perspective on the social and cultural forces that shaped Switzerland.

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Comprehensive historical coverage from the end of the Dark Ages up to the modern era.

Detailed analysis of the Middle Ages and the formation of the initial Swiss Confederacy.

Exploration of religious divisions after 1500 and the nation's survival among monarchies.

Examination of the political turmoil following the French Revolution and era of conquest.

Authored by experts as part of the respected Cambridge Concise Histories series.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
23 May 2013
Listed Since
24 June 2012

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