Anton Höfer
Anton Höfer | |
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| Born | January 1, 1871 |
| Died | July 22, 1949 |
| Allegiance | Austro-Hungary |
| Rank | General |
Anton Höfer (1 January 1871,
Austro-Hungarian Empire
.
He was appointed Chief Quartermaster on 1 January 1916 for the
Austro-Hungarian Empire was experiencing serious problems as regards the distribution of food. A central food bureau had already been established however despite various government regulations, public subsistence in Austria was descending into chaos. The men running it lacked the necessary skills. However under Major General Höfer the Amtes für Volksernährung was given expanded powers and started to enforce a new program which was more military in nature.[2]
In January 1918 he was contacted by the
Sozialdemokratische Arbeiterpartei Österreichs
(SDAPÖ).
References
- ^ ISBN 9783205087403. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
- ^ "New Austro Food Minister Highly Trained officer". cdnc.ucr.edu. Vol. 45, no. 176. Morning Press. 29 March 1917. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
- ^ Hautmann, Hans. "Der Jännerstreik 1918 und das Entstehen der Arbeiterräte" (PDF). Klahr Gesellschaft. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
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