Hungary in the First World War

The role which Hungary played, in a Europe split intő two camps after the turn of the century and in World War I, was nőt one played by a State with an independent foreign policy and its own army. Hungary, which had full sovereignity in domestic affairs, was one of the constituent States of the Habsburg Monarchy (Austria-Hungary). The Monarchy was based on a duálist principle with a common army and pursuing a common foreign policy. Therefore, a book dealing with Hungary’s participation in World War I must first of all treat the system ofcommon foreign affairs and defense ofthe Dual Monarchy, as well as Hungary’s role in the making and implementation of decisions concerning such matters.

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