Well, historically, the Habsburg army did fail dismally one on one with the Serbs. If you'll recall it took a full year and then some, and German and Bulgarian assistance, to finish the job.
Plus Potiorek's record as field commander can be described in one rude word.
I thought this was one of those things where a leader gets roughed up in a bit of combat, comes to the next turn hundreds of miles away and locked in place for three turns.
I think I may be able to help, as far as my tech savvyiness goes (not that far :-P) Go to your steam library, right click EAW, hit properties in the drop down menu, open the local files tab in the new window that opened up, the click the verify integrity of the game cache button. It will quickly ch...
Same deal with Louis of Battenberg and Jacky Fisher in London, though really something should be caused to have the latter replace the former in the fall of 1914.
Flags or not, the battle results screen is still the most beautiful of it's kind I've seen in an AGEOD game, though the most recent title I've played was Napoleon's Campaigns.
For a start, TEAW uses the standard system of unit organization in other titles that World War One didn't use. Also, you don't control the flow of units into and out of battles, but you do select plans of attack and defense.