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1914 in Austria — Page 3

Explore 100 historical events and records for Austria in 1914.

Historical records for Austria in 1914

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Battle of Marne, 1st

Albrecht of Wurttemberg · River Marne · Commander of 4th Army · Warfare / World War, 1st

Fights at the Battle of the Marne

Brusilov Offensive

Bohm-Ermolli, Eduard · Vienna · Commander in Chief · Warfare / World War, 1st

Leads the Austrian Army during the Brusilov Offensive

Capture of Ivov

Bohm-Ermolli, Eduard · Ivov · Commander in Chief · Warfare / World War, 1st

Captures Ivov

Commander in Chief

Bohm-Ermolli, Eduard · Vienna · Commander in Chief · Warfare / Military

Appointed Commander of the Austrian Army

Commander in Chief

Bohm-Ermolli, Eduard · Vienna · Commander in Chief · Warfare / World War, 1st

Appointed Commander of the Austrian Army

Commander of 4th Army

Auffenberg, Moritz · Commander of 4th Army · Warfare / Military

Appointed Commander of the 4th Army

Commander of 4th Army

Auffenberg, Moritz · Commander of 4th Army · Warfare / World War, 1st

Appointed Commander of the 4th Army

Commander of First Army

Denta, Franz Rohr von · Vienna · Commander of First Army · Warfare / Military

Appointed Commander of the First Army on the Eastern Front

Eichmann Family Relocates

Eichmann, Adolf · Linz · Schoolboy · Government / Government of Austria

Spends much of his youth and early adulthood in Austria.

First Army

Denta, Franz Rohr von · Vienna · Commander of First Army · Warfare / Military

Appointed Commander of the First Army on the Eastern Front

First Army

Denta, Franz Rohr von · Vienna · General · Warfare / World War, 1st

Appointed Commander of the First Army on the Eastern Front

First World War Military Service

Schrodinger, Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander · Artillery Officer · Science / Physics

Enters wartime service as an artillery officer in the Austro-Hungarian forces while continuing to think and write about physics.

General

Denta, Franz Rohr von · Vienna · General · Warfare / World War, 1st

Appointed Commander of the First Army on the Eastern Front

Invasion of Balkans

Hotzendorf, Franz Conrad von · Chief of General Staff · Warfare / World War, 1st

Attempts to solve the Monarchys problems before the Balkans can wage war

Invasion of Balkans

Hotzendorf, Franz Conrad von · Balkans · Chief of General Staff · Warfare / World War, 1st

Hopes to quickly defeat Serbia by sending 12 divisions to the Balkans. Leads Austro-Hungarian forces during the July crisis. Advises preemptive attack against the Balkans. Diverts the Balkan invasion force Galicia after the quick mobilization of the Russians. Advises a pre-war plan for a pre-emptive strike Italy & Serbia

Invasion of Poland

Hotzendorf, Franz Conrad von · Vienna · Chief of General Staff · Warfare / World War, 1st

Austrian forces are to advance into Poland, link with the Germans & advance eastwards

Move to Linz

Eichmann, Adolf · Linz · Schoolboy · Government / Government of Austria

Moves with his family from Germany to Linz, Austria.

Regimental Adjutant

Rendulic, Lothar · Vienna · Regimental Adjutant · Warfare / Military

Appointed Regimental Adjutant in the 99th Imperial & Royal Infantry Regiment

Regimental Adjutant

Rendulic, Lothar · Vienna · Regimental Adjutant · Warfare / World War, 1st

Appointed Regimental Adjutant in the 99th Imperial & Royal Infantry Regiment

Tries to prevent Romania from entering the war

Czernin, Ottokar · Foreign Secretary of Austria · Warfare / World War, 1st

Tries to prevent Romania from entering the war

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