The article surveys the social and military history of Austria-Hungary during th…

Since the end of World War One it has generally been accepted that the collapse …

In Hungary, World War I commemorations have been mainly organized by the Centena…

Food became a scarce – and thus decisive – resource for the Habsburg Empire’s wa…

Political life in the Hungarian part of the Dual Monarchy (particularly the cons…

Apart from a few brief words regarding the relevant scientific work of internati…

The First World War was a period of repression and severe privation in Austria-H…

This article describes the structure and development of the Austro-Hungarian war…

In November 1918, massive popular unrest broke out in the Hungarian countryside,…

The undisputed superiority of the Western Powers, above all Great Britain in the…

The following article offers an overview of the central fields of research conce…

The following pages - focusing on the collapse of the Habsburg Empire and the in…

This essay traces the experience on the plural home fronts of the Habsburg Empir…

In July 1914 the Habsburg monarchy went to war with Serbia declaring it sought n…

The article presents a new estimate of the war costs and an overview of war fina…

Estimates of the total losses of the Austro-Hungarian armed forces range from 1.…

Austrian and Hungarian citizens working in war-related industries were exempt fr…

Graf Leopold Berchtold, Habsburg foreign minister from 1912 to 1915, was confron…

István Burián was a leading Austro-Hungarian career diplomat and politician, ris…

In his youth, the archduke was introduced to the idea of federalism by Archduke …

From 1918–1920, Czechoslovakia and Hungary claimed their rights over Slovakia an…

A minority section of the women’s movements opposed World War I and organized th…

Under the terms of the 1867 constitution, Francis Joseph retained his prerogativ…

This biographical overview of Archduke Franz Ferdinand examines the evolution of…

Germany’s offer of unconditional support to its Austro-Hungarian ally in July 19…

Horthy was a naval officer of Austria-Hungary. During the First World War he was…

Béla Kun was a Hungarian communist politician. He began his career as a social d…

The Prochaska Affair was a diplomatic dispute between Austria-Hungary and Serbia…

On 25 May 1913 Colonel Alfred Redl, the former head of Austria-Hungary’s militar…

Joseph Roth was a Jewish writer and journalist. His experiences at the Eastern F…

Camillo Ruggera was an officer of the General Staff in the Austro-Hungarian army…

Although sanjak usually means any one of many Ottoman administrative units, one …

Stephan Baron von Sarkotić was an Austro-Hungarian general who had already made …

The Sixtus Affair was the failed attempt by Emperor Charles I. of Austria and hi…

István Tisza was a Hungarian politician and minister. He served as Prime Ministe…

Before and at the beginning of World War I, various proposals concerning the cre…

The Treaty of Trianon is one of the Paris peace treaties that ended the First Wo…

The Austro-Hungarian battleship Viribus Unitis was commissioned in reaction to t…

The War Requirements Acts were passed in Austria-Hungary in 1912. They placed mi…

During the First World War, Austria-Hungary implemented a state of emergency wit…

The First World War and its direct repercussions in the postwar period (revoluti…

In the modern era, new forms of mourning and meaning-making for fallen soldiers …

This article discusses how European museums – in particular, national war museum…

By 1914 the leading states had succumbed to varying degrees of militarism, subor…

While World War I featured the largest armies ever assembled, it was also fought…

October 1918 witnessed the collapse of the German and Austro-Hungarian armies, b…

This piece explores the visualisation of violence for home front audiences and s…

Female war reporters from belligerent and neutral countries were present in the …