Prague : The Heart of Europe, Hardcover by Paces, Cynthia, Like New Used, Fre...
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Prague : The Heart of Europe, Hardcover by Paces, Cynthia, Like New Used, Fre.... Prague : The Heart of Europe, Hardcover by Paces, Cynthia, ISBN 0197554830, ISBN-13 9780197554838, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This comprehensive political, social, and cultural history traces Prague's origins in the ninth century through the end of the Cold War. Highlights include the golden ages of Charles IV and Rudolph II; the religious conflicts of the Hussite and Thirty Years Wars; the rich culture of Europe's largest Jewish community; the rivalry between the city's German and Czech speakers; the World Wars and Nazi occupation; and the Communist era. Prague: The Heart of Europe highlights the complex culture of the city where Mozart premiered his magnificent Don Giovanni and where Franz Kafka wrote his foreboding tales.
