Tag Archives: Hungary
Article: WWI – Germany and Belgian Neutrality & Austria-Hungary Against Montenegro
The link below is to another article dealing with the lead up to the First World War. In this article Austria-Hungary mobilizes against Montenegro, and Germany promises to respect Belgian neutrality.
For more visit:
http://mentalfloss.com/article/50347/world-war-i-centennial-germany-promises-respect-belgian-neutrality-austria-hungary
Article: WWI – Russian/Austria-Hungarian Standoff Ends
The link below is to an article concerning the lead up to World War I. In this article the standoff between Russia and Austria-Hungary ends.
For more visit:
http://mentalfloss.com/article/49293/world-war-i-centennial-austria-hungary-and-russia-stand-down
WWI: Austria-Hungary and the Balkans
The link below is to an article that looks at the lead up to World War I. In this article the focus is on Austria-Hungary and the Balkans region.
For more visit:
http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/143569
Article: WWI – Hungary
The link below is to an article that looks at Hungary in the lead up to World War I.
For more visit:
http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/128913
Today in History – 14 May 1955
The Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance is Signed
The Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance, also known as the Warsaw Pact, was signed in Warsaw, Poland. This was the military alliance signed by the Eastern Bloc of nations, namely the Soviet Union, Poland, East Germany, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria and Albania. The treaty came about in response to West Germany being included in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on the 9 May 1955. These were the two major treaties to come out of post war (WWII) Europe and were the opposing parties of the Cold War.
For more information on the Cold War see:
http://www.coldwar.org/
Timeline of the Cold War:
http://library.thinkquest.org/10826/timeline.htm