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Gunther E. Rothenberg

    Gunther Erich Rothenberg was an internationally recognized military historian, renowned for his extensive publications on the Habsburg military and the Napoleonic Wars. His scholarship delved into the intricacies of military history and strategy, significantly shaping our understanding of these pivotal eras. Rothenberg's analyses offered profound insights into the tactics, organization, and political contexts that defined historical military conflicts. Through meticulous research and insightful writing, he made a lasting contribution to the field of military history.

    Die österreichische Militärgrenze in Kroatien 1522 bis 1881
    Die Napoleonischen Kriege
    Army of Francis Joseph
    • 1999

      Army of Francis Joseph

      • 314 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      4.4(12)Add rating

      Focusing on the military's pivotal role in the Hapsburg empire, this comprehensive study examines the army's influence from 1815 to 1918 under Emperor Francis Joseph. It analyzes key campaigns, battles, and leadership while emphasizing the military's evolution and its impact on both foreign and internal policies. The narrative highlights the army's struggle to maintain unity amid rising nationalism, illustrating how its traditional loyalty became insufficient in addressing the empire's disintegration. Rothenberg provides a detailed exploration of this critical institution's history and challenges.

      Army of Francis Joseph