Military newspapers and the Habsburg officers' ideology after 1868
The Habsburg officer corps of the late nineteenth century played a significant role in sustaining the feudal anachronism of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Despite its constant appeals to tradition, it was in fact a product of the struggles to reform the army. The tensions that resulted are evident in the military press of the reform period and left their mark on the officers’ ideology.
A millennium of Hungarian military history
Introduction, by J zsef ZacherMedieval HungaryThe First Centuries of Hungarian Military Organization, by Attila ZsoldosThe Birth of Military Science in Hungary: the Period of the Anjou and Luxembourg Kings, by Laszlo Veszpr myMilitary Reforms in the Fifteenth Century, by Gyula RazsoHungary Under Ottoman OccupationOttoman Conquest and the Ottoman Military Frontier in Hungary, by Gabor AgostonThe Bordor Defense System in Hungary in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries, by G za PalffyCount Miklos Zrinyi (1620-1664), by G za Perj sHungary in the Habsburg EmpireRakoczi's War of Independence, by Istvan CziganyHungarian Soldiers in the Habsburg and Foreign Armies, 1699-1789, by Jozsef ZacherThe Hungarian War of Independence 1848/49Politics and the Army in 1848-1849, by Robert HermannThe Art of Warfare in 1848-1849, by Tamas CsikanyHungary Between the Comprimise and the TrianonHungarian Soldiers in the Army of Dualism, by Tibor BallaHungarians in World War I, by Ferenc PollmannThe Armies of the Revolutions, 1918-1919, by Csaba Horvath and Ferenc LengyelHungary After Trianon and in World War IIThe Hungarian Royal Honv d Army, 1920-1940, by Csaba Horvath and Ferenc LengyelHungary Enters World War II, by Sandor SzakalyHungarian Soldiers in World War II, 1941-1945, by P ter SzaboThe Hungarian Royal Honv d Air force in World War II, by Miklos SzaboA Hungarian Attempt to Break the German Alliance: the Case of the Kallay Government, by Lorand DombradyHungary Behind the Iron CurtainAn Abortive and the First Real War between Socialist Countries, by B la K. KiralySoviet Aggression against Hungary in 1956: Operations "Wave" and "Whirlwind", by Miklos HorvathThe Hungarian People's Army, 1957-1989, by Ferenc SzaniEpilogueHungary's Schedule for Joining NATO, by Mihaly SzantoBiographies of Key PersonalitiesA Selected Bibliography on Hungarian Military History (Compiled by Laszlo Veszpr my and Ang la Landstoff)ContributorsMaps by B la NagyName IndexPlace IndexVolumes Published in "Atlantic Studies on Society in Change"
Continents of Liberty: Emerson and Gerald Vizenor’s Chair of Tears
Ralph Waldo Emerson protested what came to be known as the Trail of Tears in a public letter to President Martin Van Buren in 1838. Th e Cherokee Nation, he argued, had been cheated by a “sham treaty” (Emerson, “Letter” 50), the will of the people ignored, and a false acquiescence to removal written into law. In making a passionate appeal to the highest “chair” of the land, Emerson underscored the great political and moral stakes involved: