Szanyi Miklós, Author at Sapkajelvény történetek

Cycling battalions

This was a truly special troop, as among the innovations of the age, in addition to motorization, the muscle driven

Again, a very common, yet puzzling badge comes up today. Together with the army badges, this Bosnia-Hercegovina-Dalmatia badge is one

Ismail Enver, a much-debated figure in Turkish history, was deputy commander-in-chief of the Turkish army involved in the fighting during

This post fits in the line where I present images that represent unrealized, designed badges. Most recently, we saw a

I stood puzzled with the little numbered horns of the Austro-Hungarian Jägers for a while. These are very common among

The photo on which the post is based has already been featured before, as we can discover several cap badges

The interesting thing about this post is the badge printed on the post card. According to the inscription, it is

Eight of the ten honvéd hussar regiments were organized into two divisions at the beginning of the war. These divisions

Colonel-General Arthur Arz was born in Nagyszeben in 1857 to a Saxon family with a long history. After graduating, he