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History of Austria

              


1934
Dollfuss, Engelbert
25th July Vienna Assassinated after opposing anschluss with Germany
1938
Innitzer, Theodor
12th Feb Vienna Cardinal Theodor Innitzer of Vienna meets with Hitler and then directs all Catholic clergy and laity to "unconditionally support the great German State and the Fuhrer"
1938
Schuschnigg, Kurt von
12th Feb Vienna Miklas refuses to honor Hitler's ultimatum but capitulates under threat of invasion
Mar Within days of the Anschluss squads of Nazis and Austrian museum personnel empty the Viennese palaces of the Rothschild brothers, Alphonse and Louis
9th Mar Vienna Kurt Schuschnigg defies the Nazis & calls for a referendum on independence
11th Mar Vienna Forced to drop the plebiscite on union with Germany
11th Mar Salzburg Germany closes the border at Salzburg
11th Mar Vienna Hitler threatens to invade Austria
11th Mar Vienna Rail traffic between is halted & German troops are massed on the frontier
12th Mar Germany invades Austria after the Austrian Nazi Party invite German troops to march in and the union becomes the Anschluss
12th Mar Belvedere Held prisoner by the Nazis in his villa in the grounds of Belvedere castle, 1938-1945
12th Mar The Nazis take over Austria and expel all Jews and other political opponents from the universities
1938
Seyss-Inquart, Arthur
12th Mar Linz Hitler voids Article 88 of the treaty of St Germain for Austria's independence
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