How big was the Austria-Hungary army during World War 1?

Answer 1

the pre war austro Hungarian army was 415,000 menwith the start of world war one the austro Hungarian army expandedto a mighty force of 3,350,000 and around 60,000 officersand even though the austro Hungarian army suffered a major disasteron the easetren and serbian fronts the austro Hungarian army provedto be very resilent and came back to win some big victories likethe battle of limanowa limpanov dec 1914 and even though there was German aid in the battle of gorlice in 1915 the overall command was under conard von hotzendorf and dispite what some historianssay conrad was a better commander than they give him credit forand as British historian cyrill falls said most of germanys successeson the eastern front were based on conrads theories and tacticsi hope this helpsRichard

Answer 2

Clearly the Austro-Hungarian Empire was one of the weakest Great Power, however, it had a significant possibility of rising much higher than it may have appeared. By 1914, it had a large population of 52 million. This was higher than France or Italy. It's coal production in 1914 was 47 million tons per year, which was higher than France or Russia. It was also close to other powers in steel production. Additionally its GNP was equal to that of France.

Answer 3

1914 it was divided amongst 16 Military Districts and comprising 325,000 active troops at all levels as well as 40,000 Austrian Lanwher and 30,000 troops of the Hungarian Honved.

Answer 4

290,000 with about 1 million in reserve.