Szanyi Miklós, Author at Sapkajelvény történetek

Colonel Zielinski

I have already written briefly about the history of the Polish Legion here. One of the commanders of this force

The focus of this post is a beautifully decorated field postcard. The entire left half of the addressing page is

This is a new post from Gábor Széplaki. During the First World War, not much limelight was given to those

The Austro-Hungarian navy underwent rapid development before the Great War. This happened because, after the establishment of Italian unity, Italy

Relatively little is known about the insurgent battalions and regiments of the Monarchy. There are several reasons for this. These

By “weapon” in this section, I sometimes rather mean technical equipment. I believe that this is also justified, since these

I believe that one of the most formidable weapons of the Great War was the machine gun. Artillery destroyed more

I have already written twice on the site (here and here) about the construction, operation and battlefield application of trench

After the 40th Infantry Division was transferred from Eastern Galicia to Bukovina on June 24, 1916, this front section became

A wide variety of assault badges were produced by badge makers during the Great War. I included in an earlier