of the Golden Fleece. Apparently he wrote to Empress Zita after the war asking her not to expel him from the latter order because of his erratic behaviour as Foreign Minister. In 1919, he published his memoirs of his days as an insider in the Austro-Hungarian political and diplomatic arenas during World War I, called In the World War, an interesting look at the inside machinations of an ancient empire being pulled apart by war. In the book he suggested that future generation would remember the First World War as a prelude to world revolution. Count von Czernin died in Vienna on 4 April 1932. In popular culture Count von Czernin was portrayed by actor Christopher Lee in an episode of American television series The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles. The episode was entitled "Austria, March 1917" and premiered on the ABC television network on 21 September 1992. Works Im Weltkriege, Vienna, Ullstein & co, 1919 (In the World War, London, Cassell, 1919). Mein afrikanisches Tagebuch, Zurich, Amalthea, 1928. Sources August Demblin, Czernin und die Sixtus-Affaire, München, Drei Masken Verlag, 1920. —, Minister gegen Kaiser : Aufzeichnungen eines österreichisch-ungarischen Diplomaten über Aussenminister Czernin und Kaiser Karl, Wien, Böhlau Verlag, 1997. Ingeborg Meckling, Die Aussenpolitik des Grafen Czernin, München, R. Oldenbourg, 1969. Ladislaus Singer, Ottokar Graf Czernin: Staatsmann einer Zeitenwende, Graz, Verlag Styria, 1965. References External links 'Czernin Ottokar Graf', Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815-1950 'Czernin v. und zu Chudenitz, Ottokar Theobald Otto Maria Graf', Neue Deutsche Biographie 'Czernin, Ottokar Graf', AEIOU 'Ottokar Graf Czernin von und zu Chudenitz', Solving Problems Through Force 'Ottokar Czernin', firstworldwar.com 'Ottokar Graf Czernin von und zu Chudenitz', Deutsches Historisches Museum Robert Rill: Czernin, Ottokar Graf, in: 1914-1918-online. International Encyclopedia of the First World War. 1872 births 1932 deaths People from Nymburk District People from the Kingdom of Bohemia Otakar Bohemian nobility Counts of Austria Austrian people of Czech descent Foreign ministers of Austria-Hungary Members of the Bohemian Diet Members of the House of Lords (Austria) Members of the National Council (Austria) Ambassadors of Austria-Hungary to Romania Austro-Hungarian diplomats of World War I Austro-Hungarian diplomats Treaty of Brest-Litovsk negotiators Charles University alumni Knights of the Golden Fleece of Austria Grand Crosses of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary