- Aluminium Christmas Trees: An attempt to end the war in 1917 was indeed made by Emperor Karl of Austria, who offered to make a separate peace with Britain and France — this would have left Germany without its major ally and so would likely have brought the war to a swift conclusion. It got as far as him sending a secret letter offering key concessions to the French government, which was delivered by two of his brothers-in-law (who were serving as officers in the Belgian Army). Alas, the plan came to nothing because the German government found out, following which the Kaiser told him in no uncertain terms to stop. It is known to history as the Sixtus Affair
. - Retroactive Recognition: Empress Zita is played by Jennifer Ehle, three years before her best-known role, that of Elizabeth Bennet in the BBC adaptation of Pride and Prejudice.
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