Description:
Innovatively providing a comparative investigation of Austria and Czechoslovakia as key 'successor states' of the Habsburg Empire, Vanquished and Victorious reviews the considerable gaps in our understanding of the role veterans played.
Brief description:
Rudolf Kučera is director of the Masaryk Institute and Archives of the Czech Academy of Sciences and associate professor of history at the Charles University in Prague.
Julia Walleczek-Fritz completed her PhD. at the University of Innsbruck and has participated in a number of international research projects. She currently works as a research project manager at the University of Salzburg.
Radka Sustrová has been a lecturer in Social History at Charles University in Prague since 2018 and currently holds a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Action Fellowship at the University of Vienna.