Austro-Hungarian

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Kertész served in the Austro-Hungarian army during World War I, camera at his side.

From The Wall Street Journal

The region once belonged to the Austro-Hungarian Empire but was ceded to Italy as part of a First World War settlement.

From Barron's

In Friuli-Venezia Giulia, for example, Slavic and Austro-Hungarian influences show up in smoked meats, dumplings, and fermented flavors.

From Salon

A century of European diplomacy struggled and mostly failed to contain the tensions and wars that broke up the Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian and Russian empires into dozens of successor states.

From The Wall Street Journal

In “Radetzky March” Joseph Roth uses the ascent and decline of the Trotta family as a kind of lineal metonym for the decline of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, though the novel is as much about generational dynamics as it is about history and historiography.

From The Wall Street Journal