people march on warsaw's streets to mark the 100th anniversary of
Before November 1918, Poland had not existed at all for 123 years, having been carved up between the Prussian, Russian and Austro-Hungarian empires . . . . ..…
former enemies fete friendship, honor war dead ahead of armistice
In the four years of fighting, remembered for brutal trench warfare and the first use of gas, France, British, Russia and United States had the main armies opposing German-led coalition that also included Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman empires.. ..…
100 years after guns fell silent, world's eyes again turned to paris
France, Britain and its empire, Russia and United States had the main armies opposing German-led coalition that also included Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman empires. ..…
from first shot to silence of peace: timeline of world war i
Oct. 31: Dissolution of Austro-Hungarian Empire . Nov. 9: Germany's Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicates . ..…
world war i: trump marks anniversary of war that changed history
To the contrary, the war led to the overthrow of half its combatants governments Czarist Russia, Imperial Germany and Ottoman Turkish and Austro-Hungarian empires. ..…
poland risks controversy on independence centenary
Before November 1918, Poland did not exist at all for 123 years, carved up between the Prussian, Russian and Austro-Hungarian empires. . ..…
the collapse of the socialist international in the first world war
After having denounced the reactionary Polish Club of the Austrian chamber as the “Shlakhzizenklubs”, the leader of the Polish Social Democracy in Austro-Hungary, Daszinsky, together with the other Austro-Polish social democrats, joined it in a burst of national enthusiasm. ..…
world leaders gather in paris a century after wwi armistice
In the four years of fighting, remembered for brutal trench warfare and the first use of gas, France, British, Russia and United States had the main armies opposing German-led coalition that also included Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman empires. ..…
world war i: 'the war to end all war' helped end some wars
To the contrary, the war led to the overthrow of half its combatants governments Czarist Russia, Imperial Germany and Ottoman Turkish and Austro-Hungarian empires It worsened enmity between France and Germany.. ..…
op-ed: how we might think about the ‘war to end all wars’
World War I broke out Europe in 1914, eventually pitting Germany, Austro-Hungarian, Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria against Belgium, France and its empire, Great Britain and its Empire, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Russia, Serbia, Romania, Italy, Japan, China, Portugal and number of smaller..…
one century laterthe american spectator
The war ended the lives of soldiers, civilians, and even Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian, German, and Russian empires. ..…
feldpost • thomas dworzak • magnum photos
Thomas Dworzak In February 1918, hearing that the Tsar had been deposed in the Russian revolution, sailors with the Austro-Hungarian fleet based in Kotor, or Cattaro, mutinied, first calling for better conditions (...) , then making political demands. ... Venice was raided more than 40 times by..…
opinion: armistice day 1918 brought peace — and much more fighting
The Great War precipitated the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and gave rise to severe interethnic conflicts. . ..…
is yugoslavia an “alien” or are we alien to yugoslavia?
To really understand Tito and his times, we must first understand the times of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy prior to the outbreak of the Second World War. ... In autumn 1913, at the age of 21, Tito was drafted into the Austro-Hungarian army, where he would become attracted to the idea of..…
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