Kassa, VI. Corps headquarters
Kassa was the most important city in the eastern half of Upper Hungary already in the 16th century. Its military
Read moreKassa was the most important city in the eastern half of Upper Hungary already in the 16th century. Its military
Read moreI know the badges of two Honvéd mounted artillery units. For a long time, I couldn’t get much information about
Read moreThe XII. corps headquarters was placed in a neo-baroque palace on Schewisgasse (today Bulevardul Victoriei). Nagyszeben was the largest fortified
Read moreA beautiful, shield-shaped badge shows a portrait of Archduke Eugen, with the inscription Pussterthal below. It took a little research
Read moreThis small village on the border of Bukovina and Hungary, which may have been named after Colonel Dániel Papp, was
Read moreIn the series presenting the cities and landscapes of the Monarchy, I can now only show badges on which we
Read moreBoth the badge and the photo are my favorite. I already wrote about the destroyed Salcano valley bridge here. For
Read moreIn the Sudetenland, the city of Eger and its surroundings were the home of the 6th Landwehr (later rifle) regiment.
Read moreBelgrade, a city built at the confluence of the Danube and Sava rivers, has been inhabited since prehistoric times. The
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