The Improbable Austro-Japanese War
A PhD candidate's paper argues that the Austrian Navy's origins lie in Habsburg maritime ambitions through Trieste, not only in the transfer of Venetian ships and ports. AI summary of the listing
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The Austrian Navy is commonly regarded as the successor to the Venetian Navy after 1797. This paper argues that such a view captures only the transfer of ships, ports, and personnel. Long before the acquisition of Venice, the Habsburg Monarchy had already developed maritime ambitions through Trieste, creating commercial networks, administrative institutions, and naval experiments that laid the foundations for an…
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