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Archduke Friedrich and Major Wienskowski, Hermannstadt
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Archduke Friedrich and Major Wienskowski, Hermannstadt
Archduke Friedrich Maria of Austria ((1856-1936), Supreme Commander of the Austro-Hungarian Army during the First World War, with Major von Wienskow (or Wienskowski) and others, during the Battle of Hermannstadt (now Sibiu) in Transylvania, on the Romanian Front. During this battle the German forces pushed back the Romanian forces. Date: autumn 1916
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This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment during the Battle of Hermannstadt, Transylvania, in autumn 1916, during the First World War. Archduke Friedrich Maria of Austria, Supreme Commander of the Austro-Hungarian Army, stands resolute amongst his officers, including Major von Wienskowski, as they survey the battlefield. The Archduke, dressed in his military uniform, exudes authority and determination, while the officers around him remain focused and attentive. The backdrop of the photograph is the rugged terrain of Transylvania, with its rolling hills and dense forests, providing a stark reminder of the challenging conditions faced by both sides during the fierce fighting. The Battle of Hermannstadt was a significant engagement on the Romanian Front, with the German forces successfully pushing back the Romanian army. The outcome of this battle marked a turning point in the war, as the Austro-Hungarian forces gained valuable ground and momentum. The image of Archduke Friedrich Maria and Major von Wienskowski, along with their soldiers and officers, encapsulates the bravery and resolve of the Austro-Hungarian forces during this critical period. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers and commanders on all sides during the Great War. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of the military leaders who played a crucial role in shaping the course of history during this tumultuous time. The photograph is a valuable historical document, providing insight into the people and events that shaped the First World War in Transylvania.
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