In Austria, he was known as an art collector and idealist. In Mexico, he was a colonialist aggressor responsible for thousands of deaths. And in France, he lost an empire. But who was the real Archduke Maximilian? Join us as we examine the brief and contentious reign of the last emperor of Mexico, a complex and conflicted member of the powerful Habsburg family, from his royal childhood in Vienna to his alliance with Napoleon III, who wanted to expand his empire to the Western Hemisphere.
Genre: Documentary, History
Stars: Alan Sklar
Crew: Franz Leopold Schmelzer (Director)
Country: France, Germany, United States of America
Language: English
Studio: ZDF, ARTE, The Smithsonian Network
Runtime: 45 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jul 23, 2014
IMDb: 10
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