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Archduke Franz Ferdinand with his family, postcard, 1913
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Hermann C. Kosel: Official portrait of Karl I with family, photo, 1914
Copyright: ÖNB Bildarchiv
Partner: Austrian National Library
Beller, Steven: Franz Joseph. Eine Biographie, Wien 1997
Bled, Jean-Paul: Franz Ferdinand. Der eigensinnige Thronfolger, Wien u. a. 2013
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Kapitel
- Franz Joseph: the ageing emperor
- The problem of the succession
- Franz Joseph and Franz Ferdinand – a tense relationship
- Franz Ferdinand and his political programme
- Kaiser Wilhelm II: The Beloved Enemy
- “Archduke Bumbsti”
- Karl as successor to the throne
- The New Emperor
- Karl I and the collapse of the Monarchy
- The last days of the Monarchy
- Emperor Karl on his way into exile