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Big Austro-Hungarian Reenactment appreciation thread;
A special shoutout to Mateusz Haberek and the „K.u.K. Sturmtruppen“ Group from Poland.
https://www.facebook.com/K.u.K.Sturmtruppen/ https://twitter.com/CatosSpeech/status/1382780033031364616
A special shoutout to Mateusz Haberek and the „K.u.K. Sturmtruppen“ Group from Poland.
https://www.facebook.com/K.u.K.Sturmtruppen/ https://twitter.com/CatosSpeech/status/1382780033031364616
Heavy Fighting (in color) 1/3
Heavy Fighting (in color) 2/3
Heavy Fighting (in color) 3/3
Servus, die Händ hoch bittschön.
Rest after the battle
Soldiers in black & white
Training
Before the battle 1/2
Before the battle 2/2
Advance 1/4
Advance 2/4
Advance 3/4
Advance 4/4
Machine gun position under attack
The Aftermath of the battle 1/3
The Aftermath of the battle 2/3
The Aftermath of the battle 3/3
Some fun for historical accuracy
Reenactment of a Feldkurat (Military chaplain), from the Lower Austrian Infantry Regiment Nr 4 Hoch- und Deutschmeister
Reenactor on the left - historic picture on the right
Reenactment of Austro-Hungarian Stoßtruppen 1/6
Reenactment of Austro-Hungarian Stoßtruppen 2/6
Reenactment of Austro-Hungarian Stoßtruppen 3/6
Reenactment of Austro-Hungarian Stoßtruppen 4/6
Reenactment of Austro-Hungarian Stoßtruppen 5/6
Reenactment of Austro-Hungarian Stoßtruppen 6/6
The Stoßtruppen of the Austro-Hungarian Army emerged from the "Jagdkommando" (highly trained scout units with a emphasis on independent action). They later on adapted similar Stormtrooper tactics as the German army & where usually used as shock troops.
Reenactment of the battle of Caporetto (b&w)
Fun & banter with Italian Reenactors
Assembly for the offensive 1/3
Assembly for the offensive 2/3
Assembly for the offensive 3/3
The reenactment of the battle 1/4
The reenactment of the battle 2/4
The reenactment of the battle 3/4
The reenactment of the battle 4/4
Commemoration event in Poland 1/3
Commemoration event in Poland 2/3
Commemoration event in Poland 3/3
The Reenactment group in South Tyrol, Slovenia & Italy
- Nostalgic Feelings
- Nostalgic Feelings
Fun Times 1/3
Fun Times 2/3
Fun Times 3/3
Summer in the mountains 1/3
Summer in the mountains 2/3
Summer in the mountains 3/3
South Tyrol
Reenactment of Bosnian troops in the Austro-Hungarian Army
Reenactment of Kaiserschützen (mountaineer troops)
Reenactment of the early war on the eastern front 1/5
Reenactment of the early war on the eastern front 2/5
Reenactment of the early war on the eastern front 3/5
Reenactment of the early war on the eastern front 4/5
Reenactment of the early war on the eastern front 5/5
Early war Austro-Hungarian uniforms (Hechtgrau) 1/4
Early war Austro-Hungarian uniforms (Hechtgrau) 2/4
Early war Austro-Hungarian uniforms (Hechtgrau) 3/4
Early war Austro-Hungarian uniforms (Hechtgrau) 4/4
Mid war Austro-Hungarian uniforms (Field grey) 1/3
Mid war Austro-Hungarian uniforms (Field grey) 2/3
Mid war Austro-Hungarian uniforms (Field grey) 3/3
Late war Austro-Hungarian Stormtrooper
As a little side note a short presentation of the main rifle of the Austro-Hungarian army during WW1.
The Steyr M95 straight-pull rifle
(here in its carbine/ Stutzen variante)
The Steyr M95 straight-pull rifle
(here in its carbine/ Stutzen variante)
Reenactment during winter 1/4
Reenactment during winter 2/4
Reenactment during winter 3/4
Reenactment during winter 4/4
Reenactors at a commemoration ceremony in Verdun
Austro-Hungarian units (especially heavy artillery) also participated on the western front.
Austro-Hungarian units (especially heavy artillery) also participated on the western front.
Reenactors in Poland remember the fallen
Nighttime shoot with the boys 1/2
Nighttime shoot with the boys 2/2
A museum visit of the reenactment unit in Poland 1/2
A museum visit of the reenactment unit in Poland 2/2
And for the end of this thread;
The well made replica of award documents for a Karl-Truppenkreuz (Karl Troop Cross)
The well made replica of award documents for a Karl-Truppenkreuz (Karl Troop Cross)
