by Ana Maria Schiopu | Jan 30, 2020 | Austria, Hungary, World War I in 1918
The war did not take into account profession. Horațiu Deacu was a teacher in 1914, when he left for the front. Between August 12 and October 21, 1914 he kept a diary, which was published by his family in 1930. There, on the Galician Front, the Romanian who was... by Ana Maria Schiopu | May 16, 2019 | Austria, Romania, World War I in 1918
Nikolaus Páll was a soldier in the army of the Austro-Hungarian Empire during the First World War. In a small notebook he wrote about his wartime experiences: as he was sent to the Italian Alps, the conditions he witnessed at the front, his comrades, about desperation... by Iulian Simbeteanu | May 9, 2019 | Austria, Romania, World War I in 1918
The numerous requisitions and restrictions imposed by the German military administration on the occupied Romanian territory during 1917-1918 provoked numerous civilian resistance actions. These actions ranged from refusing military orders to direct attacks on Central... by Iulian Simbeteanu | May 8, 2019 | Austria, Romania, World War I in 1918
During the period of Romania’s neutrality (July 28, 1914- August 27, 1916), Germany and Austria-Hungary made constant efforts to determine the government in Bucharest to join the Central Powers. These efforts were hindered not only by Romanian public opinion, which... by Ana Maria Schiopu | Mar 25, 2019 | Austria, Hungary, World War I in 1918
The idea of the dissolution of the Dual Monarchy was starting to gain serious ground from the middle of 1917 onwards. Its various peoples desired their independence more and more, not resonating with the policy put into practice by the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Even on... by Ana Maria Schiopu | Mar 21, 2019 | Austria, Romania
Between October 28 and November 3, 1916, the city of Cluj received the visit of the last member of the Habsburg dynasty to become Emperor: Archduke Charles, the crown prince of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. At the time of the visit, Romania had already entered the war...