Austrian High Command

The Austrian High Command was the senior leadership responsible for directing the military forces of Austria-Hungary, especially during wartime. It consisted of top generals and officers who made strategic decisions, coordinated troop movements, and planned military operations during conflicts like World War I. Acting as the nerve center, the High Command translated political goals into military actions, overseeing the readiness, logistics, and deployment of armies across multiple fronts. Their role was crucial in shaping the overall conduct and effectiveness of Austria-Hungary's military efforts during the war.