Szanyi Miklós, Author at Sapkajelvény történetek

April 1916: Mole war on the Karst

After the severe fighting of 1915, there was relative calm on the Italian front during the winter. The fighting intensified

Hungary had election day yesterday. So I decided to pick a matching Kappenabzeichen. Since I did not want to make

Among the cap badges, the hand painted enamel badges are the most appealing. Several units of the Navy of the

The 13th Honvéd Infantry Regiment was the home regiment of the city of Pozsony. A war memorial was erected also

Warfare requires very much a solution of technical problems. This applies to all areas of the use of military force.

The Cece Summit lies in East Tirol, it is the highest peak of the Fleimstal Ridge, 2754 meters high. The

The badge of the Austro-Hungarian 7th Army is again a common badge, it is included in every collection. On the

For some reason, the artillery units of the Monarchy had relatively fewer insignia than infantry or cavalry. In addition, very

M1895 Mannlicher Rifle. This weapon was produced in the Monarchy in largest number in Steyr (OEWG) and Budapest (FÉG). It

The “sponge cake” shaped general assault badge is a sought after but not unattainably rare badge. It is included in