As French ambassador to Austria Gilles Pécout, who is also a historian and specialist in 19 th -century Italy, pointed out, "There is no monument in Vienna dedicated to the congress of 1814-1815 ...

Bicentennial lessons. The 1815 Congress of Vienna, whose bicentenary occurs this winter, offers a useful historical lesson for crafting foreign policy strategies in an increasingly multipolar world.

Using diaries, memoirs and dance music of the period, Michael Goldfarb tells the story of the Congress of Vienna and how it still affects us. Show more "The Congress doesn't work, it dances ...