The Destiny of a Bukovinian Crucified between Epochs and Homelands. Major-General Eduard Fischer (1862–1935) Cover Image

DESTINUL UNUI BUCOVINEAN RĂSTIGNIT ÎNTRE EPOCI ȘI PATRII. GENERALUL-MAIOR EDUARD FISCHER (1862–1935)*
The Destiny of a Bukovinian Crucified between Epochs and Homelands. Major-General Eduard Fischer (1862–1935)

Author(s): Stefan Purici
Subject(s): History, Military history, Political history, Studies in violence and power, Pre-WW I & WW I (1900 -1919)
Published by: Editura Academiei Române
Keywords: WW1; Memories; Bukovina; Gendarmerie; Intelligence; Military occupation; Executions;

Summary/Abstract: The article presents the life and work of Major-General Eduard Fischer, commander of the Bukovinian Gendarmerie during World War I. After the end of the war, he wrote several papers and a book on the events in Bukovina in 1914–1918. This article presents the professional training, scientific concerns and actions in which Eduard Fischer has been involved throughout his life. This research was conducted as an introductory study to the Romanian version of Fischer's book "War Without an Army. My fight to defend Bukovina against the Russians".

  • Issue Year: 56/2021
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 317-332
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Romanian