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Lifetime: 1872 - 1945 Passed: ≈ 79 years ago

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Alexander Roda Roda

Books by Alexander Roda Roda

gemüthskranke Husar und andere Militärhumoresken Cover image

gemüthskranke Husar und andere Militärhumoresken

Satire Comedy Fiction History Humour Non-Fiction War
19th century Military Historical Fiction Satire Society Monarchy Humor Irony Europe Army Officers Austria-Hungary

Alexander Roda Roda, a former officer in the Austro-Hungarian Army, uses sharp wit and irony to paint a humorous portrait of the Habsburg monarchy and its military establishment. Through vignettes and anecdotes, he reveals the idiosyncrasies of mili...