Table of Contents

Chapter 1: A Shaky Inheritance, Chapter 2: The Perfect Match, Chapter 3: Collapse: A Child's Eye View, Chapter 4: Exile at Home: Eckartsau, Chapter 5: Swiss Drama, Chapter 6: 'Your Majesty, Chapter 7: The Conundrum of the Crown, Chapter 8: Meltdown in Vienna, Chapter 9: Fatal Encounter, Chapter 10: Takeover by Telephone, Chapter 11: Homecoming, Chapter 12: New Horizons, Chapter 13: Across the Water, Chapter 14: Dropping Anchor, Chapter 15: Mr Europe, Chapter 16: Balance Sheet, Chapter 17: Royal Endgame

About the Author

GORDON BROOK-SHEPHERD was the author of many books on Austrian history, including The Anschluss and Dollfuss. His distinguished career as a journalist included being deputy editor of the Sunday Telegraph.