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the man who turned europe into a police state and called it peace.

means an austrian statesman who engineered a conservative balance of power that suppressed nationalism and liberalism across 19th-century europe.

from klemens von metternich rose as austria's foreign minister after napoleon's fall, architecting the 1815 congress of vienna to redraw the continent and keep revolution permanently out of fashion.

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