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Conrad von Hotzendorf, Austro-Hungarian Army, WW1
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Conrad von Hotzendorf, Austro-Hungarian Army, WW1
Count Franz Conrad von Hotzendorf (1852-1925), Chief of the General Staff of the Austro-Hungarian Army at the outbreak of the First World War. Seen here with his Chief of Staff, General Muller. Date: circa 1914
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Austria Austro Chief Conrad Count Franz Goggles Hungarian Hungary Muller Over Coat Staff Hotzendorf Ww 1
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This striking photograph captures the intense focus and determination of Count Franz Conrad von Hotzendorf, Chief of the General Staff of the Austro-Hungarian Army at the onset of World War I. Seen here with his trusted Chief of Staff, General Muller, the two military leaders stand in front of a map-covered table, deep in strategic planning for the upcoming conflict. Conrad von Hotzendorf, born in 1852, was a highly decorated soldier and a key figure in the Austro-Hungarian military hierarchy. He is depicted here wearing the full uniform of his rank, complete with an overcoat adorned with numerous medals and insignia, and a fur collar to ward off the chill of the Austrian winter. His goggles rest on the table, a reminder of the importance of preparation for the rigors of the battlefield. General Muller, equally resolute in his demeanor, stands beside his superior, clad in his own military attire. The two men, united in their commitment to their country and their duty, are poised to lead their troops into the first major conflict of the 20th century. The date of this photograph is estimated to be circa 1914, a time of great uncertainty and tension in Europe. The looming shadow of war casts a heavy weight over the scene, yet the unwavering resolve of these two leaders speaks to the unyielding spirit of the Austro-Hungarian military. This powerful image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and their commanders during the Great War.
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