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1 day ago · Geographical and historical treatment of Austria, including maps and statistics as well as a survey of its people, economy, and government.
- Anschluss, Wwii, Nazis
Austria - Anschluss, WWII, Nazis: Though the Austrian crisis...
- Austria
Austria-Hungary, 1867–1918 Ausgleich of 1867. The economic...
- End of The Habsburg Empire
Austria - Habsburg Empire, Central Europe, Alps: As World...
- Education
Austria - Education, Universities, Schools: The federal...
- The Arts
Austria - Music, Art, Theater: Austria is known for its...
- Agriculture and Forestry
Austria - Alpine Farming, Forestry, Wine: Agriculture...
- Foreign Policy, 1878–1908
Foreign policy, 1878–1908. The occupation of Bosnia and...
- Domestic Affairs, 1867–73
Austria - Politics, Economy, Unification: After the December...
- Anschluss, Wwii, Nazis
2 days ago · Tyne Cot Cemetery, located near Passchendaele in Belgium, is the largest Commonwealth military cemetery in the world. It contains the graves of 11,954 soldiers, of which 8,367 are unidentified. The memorial wall at the back of the cemetery commemorates an additional 34,887 missing soldiers who died after August 16, 1917.
5 days ago · The Margraviate of Brandenburg and the Duchy of Prussia were ruled in personal union after 1618 and were called Brandenburg-Prussia. From there, the Kingdom of Prussia was created in 1701, eventually leading to the unification of Germany and the creation of the German Empire in 1871, with the Hohenzollerns as hereditary German Emperors and Kings of Prussia.
5 days ago · Members of the Army’s oldest active-infantry unit placed flags at the graves of those buried at Arlington National Cemetery on Thursday morning before Memorial Day weekend.
1 day ago · The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand [a] was one of the key events that led to World War I. Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian throne, and his wife, Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, were assassinated on 28 June 1914 by Bosnian Serb student Gavrilo Princip. They were shot at close range while being driven through Sarajevo, the provincial capital ...
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3 days ago · Why does Austria have two flags? Austria has two flags due to its historical background and political changes throughout the years. The first flag represents the nation and people of Austria itself, while the second flag is associated with the ruling Hapsburg dynasty.
5 days ago · The Principality of Liechtenstein, squeezed between Austria and Switzerland, is the fourth smallest country in Europe and the sixth smallest in the world, with an area of just 160 square kilometers.
