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Habsburg sons : Jews in the Austro-Hungarian Army 1788-1918 /

This book describes Jewish participation in the Habsburg Army, 1788-1918, concentrating on World War I. Approximately 300,000-350,000 Jews fought in the Austro-Hungarian Armies on all fronts; of these, 30,000-40,000 died of wounds or illness, and at least 17% were taken prisoner in camps all over Ru...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Appelbaum, Peter C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Brookline, MA : Cherry Orchard Books, an imprint of Academic Studies Press, 2021.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Setting the Stage
  • Jews in the Armies of Austro-Hungary before the Great War: A Comparative Framework
  • The Kaiser Needs You! Initial Reaction to the Declaration of War
  • Snapshots from the Eastern Front: Diaries, Memoirs, Reports
  • Snapshots from Other Fronts: The Balkans, Italy, and Palestine
  • Austro-Hungarian Feldrabbiner: Tallit, Torah, and Tobacco
  • Captives of the Tsar in European Russia, Siberia, and Central Asia
  • The Fate of Habsburg Jewish Veterans and Their Influence on Postwar Europe.