1918 in the Fate of Eastern Europe’s “Lost Generation”: Austro-Hungarian Prisoners of War in Siberia and the Far East
1918 in the Fate of Eastern Europe’s “Lost Generation”: Austro-Hungarian Prisoners of War in Siberia and the Far East
Author(s): Olga ZaslavskayaSubject(s): History, Cultural history, Social history, Recent History (1900 till today), Pre-WW I & WW I (1900 -1919)
Published by: Institutul National pentru Studiul Totalitarismului
Keywords: the First World War; Austro-Hungarian prisoners; captivity; Siberia; Russian Civil War;
Summary/Abstract: The article focuses on the events of 1918 in relation to release, repatriation and partial reintegration of the Austro-Hungarian prisoners of war through their involvement in the military and paramilitary activities during Civil War in Siberia and the Far East. Among them, there were representatives of the East European “lost generation” who had spent their young years in enduring battles of the First World War and misery of captivity.
Journal: Arhivele Totalitarismului
- Issue Year: XXVI/2018
- Issue No: 3-4
- Page Range: 36-61
- Page Count: 26
- Language: English
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