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As the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy was ripped apart from within and without at the end of 1918, those elements of its population which did not seek to create small national ethno-centric states from what had been a multinational Great Power must have wondered how it could have ended this way. The elites which began and continued the conflict were being swept away by populations no longer willing to continue a catastrophic war.
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Fried, M.B. (2014). Conclusion. In: Austro-Hungarian War Aims in the Balkans during World War I. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137359018_8
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