Revolution and Counter-Revolution, or: Germany in 1848: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Revolution and Counter-Revolution, or: Germany in 1848, credited to Friedrich Engels; Karl Marx, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

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LibriVox recording of Revolution and Counter-Revolution, or: Germany in 1848 by Friedrich Engels; Karl Marx. Read in English by Cate Barratt Revolution and Counter-Revolution is an account of what happened in Prussia, Austria and other German states during 1848, describing the impact on both middle-class and working-class aspirations and on the idea of German unification. Events in Austria and Prussia are discussed, along with the role of the Poles and Czechs and Panslavism, which Engels was against. (Summary by Wikipedia)

Recording facts

• Recording title: Revolution and Counter-Revolution, or: Germany in 1848
• Author credits: Friedrich Engels; Karl Marx
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 21
• Listed recording duration: 4:45:01

Catalogue topics

• revolution
• Germany
• Austria
• 19th century western europe
• german unification
• prussia

Track guide

1. 00 - Note by the Editor — 12:52
2. 01 - I. Germany at the Outbreak of the Revolution — 22:47
3. 02 - II. The Prussian State — 24:28
4. 03 - III. The Other German States — 11:52
5. 04 - IV. Austria — 16:29
6. 05 - V. The Vienna Insurrection — 8:46
7. 06 - VI. The Berlin Insurrection — 11:52
8. 07 - VII. The Frankfort National Assembly — 12:17
9. 08 - VIII. Poles, Tschechs, and Germans — 10:51
10. 09 - IX. Panslavism - The Schleswig-Holstein War — 9:59
11. 10 - X. The Paris Rising - The Frankfort Assembly — 10:06
12. 11 - XI. The Vienna Insurrection — 14:40
13. 12 - XII. The Storming of Vienna - The Betrayal of Vienna — 20:17
14. 13 - XIII. The Prussian Assembly - The National Assembly — 11:52
15. 14 - XIV. The Restoration of Order - Diet and Chamber — 12:54
16. 15 - XV. The Triumph of Prussia — 10:19
17. 16 - XVI. The Assembly and the Governments — 10:08
18. 17 - XVII. Insurrection — 10:58
19. 18 - XVIII. Petty Traders — 11:59
20. 19 - XIX. The Close of the Insurrection — 13:38
21. 20 - XX. The Late Trial at Cologne — 15:56

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