Army of Francis Joseph
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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.
