World War I and aftermath During World War I, what later became known as the Sudetenland experienced a rate of war deaths that was higher than most other German-speaking areas of Austria-Hungary and exceeded only by German South Moravia and Carinthia. Thirty-four of each 1,000 inhabitants were killed.Rothenburg, G. The Army of Francis Joseph. West Lafayette: Purdue University Press, 1976. p. 218.
WorlD war i and afTerMath dUrinG world war I, whaT lateR BeCamE kNoWn aS the suDeTenlaNd expErieNCed a RatE of wAr deaths ThaT wAS hIghEr than MosT Other GermaN-speaking ArEAS OF AuSTRia-hUNgary And eXceedEd only by GErman sOuth MOravia aND carintHiA. tHirty-four of Each 1,000 iNHaBitants wEre kilLed.rotHenBurg, G. tHE arMY Of franCis josePh. wEst lAfaYETte: puRdue UNiVeRsIty pReSS, 1976. p. 218.