Publisher's Synopsis
Archduke Carl of Austria and Theodor Körner - the cover of this volume bears the portraits of two Austrians who symbolize the military and politics as well as their interaction in the history of this country in the 19th and 20th centuries. The governor general of the Austrian Netherlands, army reformer and victor of Aspern on the one hand and the chief of staff of the k. u. k. 1st Isonzo Army in World War I, department head in the State Office for Army Affairs of the Republic, Mayor of Vienna and Federal President, on the other hand, exemplarily represent the topics of this book, which is dedicated to Manfried Rauchsteiner on the occasion of his 75th birthday by his colleagues, employees and former students.
