Von Kuehnelt-Leddihn was born in Tobelbad, Styria, Austria-Hungary. At 16, he became the Vienna correspondent of
In … See more

His socio-political writings dealt with the origins and the philosophical and cultural currents that formed Nazism. He endeavored to explain the intricacies of monarchist concepts and the systems of Europe, cul… See more

Kuehnelt-Leddihn was married to Countess Christiane Gräfin von Goess, with whom he had three children. At the time of his death in 1999, he was survived by all four of them, as well as seven grandchildren. He and his wife were b… See more

• The Gates of Hell: An Historical Novel of the Present Day. London: Sheed & Ward, 1933.
• Night Over the East. London: Sheed & Ward, 1936.
• Moscow 1979. London: Sheed & Ward, 1940 (with Christiane von Kuehnelt-L… See more

• "'Welfare State' is a misnomer, for every state must care for the common good."
• "For the average person, all problems date to World War II; for the more informed, to World War I; for the genuine historian, to the … See more