The Hungarian War of Independence 1848-1849 - An Illustrated Military History

This volume presents the most intense military conflict of 1848-1849, the Hungarian Revolution and War of Independence. From June 1848 to October 1849, Hungary, which had gained autonomous government within the Austrian Empire, fought an armed struggle to preserve it, first against the imperial and finally against the Russian army.

About the author

Róbert Hermann (1963, Székesfehérvár, Hungary). He studied at the Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest. He then became a historian at the Institute and Museum of Military History. Since 2013, he has also been Professor at the Károli Gáspár Reformed University, Head of the Doctoral School of History, and since 2016 Head of the Dualism Research Group at the VERITAS Historical Research Institute and Archives. Since 2016 he has been President of the Hungarian Historical Society. To date, he has published some 30 books and 350 papers. His main research topic is the history of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848-1849.

Product details

• Authors: Robert Hermann, Róbert Hermann
• Assisted by: Peter Bayer (Translation), Péter Bayer (Translation), Christopher Pringle (Translation)
• Publisher: Helion & Company
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 15.04.2023, delayed
• EAN: 9781804511831
• ISBN: 978-1-80451-183-1
• No. of pages: 444
• Series: From Musket to Maxim 1815-1914
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous