Szanyi Miklós, Author at Sapkajelvény történetek

October 1917: the “Wonder of Caporetto”

Towards the end of the 1917 war year, all warring parties reached the limits of their tolerance. The effort over

Reifenberg is a small village on the eastern side of the Karst plateau (Branik since 1955). During the great battles

Four hussar regiments belonged to the 10th Cavalry Division. In the winter of 1914, great uncertainty prevailed in the Monarchy’s

The commando of the VII. corps stationed in Temesvár (today Timișoara). The recruitment area of the corps covered the region

Contemporary air defense as an artillery branch was born in the Great War. As the use of the airplane as

In a previous post, I wrote here about how the development of cyclist units in the Monarchy’s army. In the

Despite latent controversies, the picture and the insignia of the post are in harmony, even if the cap insignia of

The 10th Infantry Regiment was the house regiment of the city of Przemysl. Przemysl is known for its fortress, which

The 17th Rifle Battalion was at home in the southern part of Moravia. The centre of the cadre was in

Only one event could be selected for this month, the glorious defense of Mt San Gabriele. In August 1917, the