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64:(1956-02-21)
50:24 June 1879
15:
1407:1955 deaths
1402:1879 births
1322:Alfred Redl
1267:Franz Böhme
1122:of the Navy
977:GdK Edmund
970:FZM Rudolf
831:Battleships
762:Schutzkorps
728:Kaiserjäger
658:Common Army
413:, southern
375:Ständestaat
264:World War I
262:During the
1396:Categories
1235:Commanders
950:von Koller
889:Leadership
690:First Army
473:References
128:Bundesheer
79:Allegiance
46:1879-06-24
1054:Charles I
998:Schönaich
910:Charles I
864:Air Force
721:Feldjäger
421:Anecdotes
310:1917 The
137:1899-1934
117:(to 1934)
105:(to 1918)
996:Freiherr
979:Freiherr
972:Freiherr
965:Freiherr
948:Freiherr
938:Freiherr
897:Emperors
878:Aircraft
836:Cruisers
705:Weaponry
558:p.42 ff.
520:, p. 180
312:Regiment
299:Dniester
272:Squadron
122:Service/
841:U-Boats
465:of the
407:Arnfels
393:Colonel
330:Marburg
268:Captain
254:Marburg
248:in the
234:Trieste
220:in the
210:colonel
73:Austria
986:Ritter
930:(FML)
516:
445:Awards
415:Styria
384:After
282:, the
182:Awards
124:branch
100:
88:
53:Triest
1208:VAdm
1202:VAdm
1196:VAdm
1190:VAdm
1151:VAdm
1145:VAdm
1139:VAdm
1133:VAdm
974:Merkl
967:Bauer
826:Ranks
409:, in
353:Major
324:1918
293:1915
1109:GdI
1090:FZM
1081:FML
1001:GdI
958:Graf
812:Navy
646:Army
514:ISBN
400:Graz
381:ZV.
345:Graz
341:Graz
228:Life
208:, a
152:Unit
142:Rank
69:Graz
59:Died
40:Born
432:me.
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71:,
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624:t
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