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Shackled To A Corpse ?

(Shackled To A Corpse ?) Firstly, allow an explanation as to the new address. A new computer was acquired but the "compose" button was lost. So, the new account was fashioned with the address "ventometoo.blogspot/com," with the title The ( Daily ) Vent 2. In any event, Hew Straithen was a World War I historian and author, He compiled a ten chapter volume on that conflict titled The First World War which was then made into a ten episode documentary on what was then known as the History International Channel. One chapter/episode was called "Shackled to a Corpse" that basically described the decrepit state of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the other "sick man of Europe," and how its alliance with Germany did much to curtail the latter's operational freedom. Over time, as Austian fortunes continued to wane, the German command took control of all Austro-Hungarian activities. Had Germany been able to detach itself from Vienna, and commit more forc...