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Posted: November 08, 2009 12:04 am
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k. u. k. is the abbreviation for Kaiserliche und Königliche = Imperial and Royal.
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Posted: November 08, 2009 08:07 am
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QUOTE (21 inf @ November 08, 2009 02:56 am)
KUK is austrian army...

No, it's the army of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy it is referring to. Austria's monarch was an Emperor, while Hungary's a King. That's why k.u.k. abbreviation.

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