Die Waffen nieder!

Three years later, it was published in English as Lay Down Your Arms!, then in Italian in 1897 as Abbasso le Armi!, and in Spanish in 1905 as ¡Abajo las armas!.

It has been translated into a total of sixteen languages, including Finnish, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, and Czech.

Until the publication of All Quiet on the Western Front in 1929, Die Waffen nieder was the most important German language literary work concerning war.

Von Suttner published a monthly magazine which was also called Die Waffen nieder!.

Her second husband, Baron Friedrich Tilling, shares her pacifistic convictions even though he is an officer in the Austrian army.