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Collapse of Austria-Hungary. There was a period of revolutions and interventions in Hungary between 1918 and 1920. The First Hungarian Republic was founded from the ruins of the Austro-Hungarian Empire by Mihály Károlyi during the Aster Revolution in 1918, at the end of World War I.
The dissolution of Austria-Hungary was a major political event that occurred as a result of the growth of internal social contradictions and the separation of different parts of Austria-Hungary. The more immediate reasons for the collapse of the state were World War I, the 1918 crop failure, general starvation and the economic crisis.
Austria-Hungary was one of the Central Powers in World War I, which began with an Austro-Hungarian war declaration on the Kingdom of Serbia on 28 July 1914. It was already effectively dissolved by the time the military authorities signed the armistice of Villa Giusti on 3 November 1918.
The Dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, 1867–1918 (Routledge, 2014). Valiani, Leo. The End of Austria-Hungary (London: Secker & Warburg, 1973). Wawro, Geoffrey. A Mad Catastrophe: The Outbreak of World War I and the Collapse of the Habsburg Empire (2015). (in German) Bernhard A. Macek, Kaiser Karl I. Der letzte Kaiser Österreichs.
Nov 4, 1918, US media coverage of Austria-Hungary exiting WWI. The Armistice of Villa Giusti or Padua Armistice was an armistice convention with Austria-Hungary which de facto ended warfare between Allies and Associated Powers and Austria-Hungary during World War I. Italy represented the Allies and Associated Powers.
3 November 1918 World War I: Central Powers Germany Austria-Hungary Ottoman Empire Bulgaria (1915–18) Allies: France British Empire Russia (1914–17) Italy United States (1917–18) Serbia and others. Defeat, the Austro-Hungarian Empire is dissolved. Paris Peace Conference, 1919; Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye (1919) 1,200,000 to 1,494,200 ...
The Austro-Hungarian strike of January 1918 was a strike which spread across Austria-Hungary between January 3 and 25, 1918 demanding better living and working conditions and an end to World War I. It is known as the "Jännerstreik" as opposed to the " Januarstreik " – a similar strike movement which lasted from 25 January to 1 February 1918 ...
The engagement, the last major battle in the war (1915–1918) between Italy and Austria-Hungary, was generally referred to as the Battle of Vittorio Veneto, i.e. 'Vittorio in the Veneto region'. The city's name was officially changed to Vittorio Veneto in July 1923. [13]