There was no Austro-Hungarian empire or Austro-Hungary after the end of WWI (~1919). During WWII, after the defeat of Yugoslavia by the Germans in 1941, the Batschka and Lower Baranya were returned to Hungary. For more details see the WWII section of http://www.dvhh.org/history/1700s/DS-history~tullius.htm After WWII the pre-war ("Trianon") borders were re-established. Nick Tullius -----Original Message----- From: donauschwaben-villages-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:donauschwaben-villages-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Anne Dreer Sent: 23-Apr-14 22:00 To: donauschwaben-villages@rootsweb.com Subject: [DVHH] Austro Hungarian Empire The Austro-Hungarian empire was dissolved at the end of World War II in 1918. Serbia and Croatia and some of the other nearby states became the country Yugoslavia. Google Yugoslavia for more information. Anne D. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to DONAUSCHWABEN-VILLAGES-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message