The Balance Of Power, 1715-1789: Period 6 (1896) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104479336)

The Balance of Power, 1715-1789: Period 6 is a historical book written by Arthur Hassall in 1896. The book covers the period of European history from the end of the War of the Spanish Succession in 1714 to the outbreak of the French Revolution in 1789. The author explores the concept of the balance of power, which was a key factor in shaping the political and military landscape of Europe during this time. Hassall examines the major events and developments that occurred during this period, including the rise of Prussia, the Seven Years' War, the American Revolution and the emergence of Russia as a major European power. He also delves into the complex relationships between the major European powers, including Britain, France, Austria, Prussia, and Russia, and how they interacted with each other in their quest for power and influence.The book provides a detailed and comprehensive analysis of the political, economic, and social factors that shaped the balance of power in Europe during this period. It also explores the impact of these factors on the wider world, including the colonial empires of Britain, France, and Spain.Overall, The Balance of Power, 1715-1789: Period 6 is an insightful and informative book that provides a detailed account of one of the most important periods in European history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the political and military history of Europe and the wider world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Arthur Hassall
ISBN-10: 1104479338
ISBN-13: 9781104479336
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/10/2009
Pages: 448
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.31lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.91d