Roundtrip in Austria-Hungary

St Lucia (2)

The small town in Slovenia has already been featured here. Now it’s back because an exciting photo shows one of ...

IR 57 in Tarnów

The 57th was a Galician regiment, headquartered in the city of Tarnów. For Hungarians, Tarnów is primarily notable because it ...

Tolmein

Recently, I managed to solve an old puzzle. Not one in fact, but three. The following: What were the so-called ...
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St Lucia

St Lucia was a small town of perhaps thousand people during the Great War located at the confluence of the ...
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Debrecen reloaded

The history of Debrecen, the “civic city”, is full of conflicting events, when “civic rationality” (wealth considerations) were overwritten by ...

Graz clock tower

The clock tower of the city of Graz is one of the hallmarks of the city. Its origins date back ...
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Sveta Maria

It’s been a long time dream of mine to get this fantastically beautiful blue shade enamel badge. When I succeeded, ...
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IR 2

Home Regiment of Brassó. According to the attached photo, the barracks building was built around the turn of the century, ...
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LIR 1

The small horns decorating the Feldjäger’s caps were certainly worn by the KuK Landwehr units as well. There is a ...

Reifenberg castle

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