Illustration mocking Austrian Empire as a Russian puppet, after Vienna called 100 000 Russian troops to help quell Hungarian revolution – from 1849
Illustration mocking Austrian Empire as a Russian puppet, after Vienna called 100 000 Russian troops to help quell Hungarian revolution – from 1849
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After the war, Austrian Prime Minister Prince Felix Schwarzenberg was asked if Austria felt indebted to Russia for their help, and if they gonna return the favor in future if Russia asked
He responded:
“Austria will astound the world with the magnitude of her ingratitude”