Special units
Lighting units
The Great War brought the development of many kinds of technical innovations. The best known were obviously the largest and ...
Prislop railway
In the winter of 1914, the Russian attack reached the line of the Carpathians. Most of Bukovina and Galicia fell ...
Rekonvaleszentenhaus in the Shuttleworth Street
I recently received a very nice Kappenabzeichen with the caption on the title. I definitely wanted to know what kind ...
Sturmtruppe – Assault troops 2.
Of the many special units, assault troops receive the most attention. Their badges are the most popular among badge collectors ...
U-Boots – Submarines
The Navy of the Monarchy had the 6th strongest fleet at the outbreak of the Great War. The military command ...
Assault troops
Books on the subject have been published, so it is difficult to write briefly about this topic. The Russians started ...
Count Radetzky Hospital
Detecting the background of hospital badges is always very difficult. I haven’t found a regular record of military hospitals similar ...
China Batteries
There’s relatively little knowledge about the China batteries. At least, I barely found out anything. By browsing through the volume ...
“Airwalker” troops
Or, in today’s parlance, air force. One of the young and rapidly evolving branch of the Great War. By this ...
Zita Hospital
In 1898 the Hungarian Royal Honvéd Command built a garrison hospital on Gyáli Street in Budapest. In 1914, due to ...