Eighty four years ago on March 12, 1938, Austria was annexed by Nazi Germany. In January 1933, Germany’s Jews were already under the grip of Nazism with the rise of the Nazi party, and just five years ...
“Anschluss” (union) of Germany and Austria was officially proclaimed from the upper balcony of the Chancellery in Vienna. The Austrian people will vote on the union by plebiscite on April 10.
Chiang Wei-kuo was the son of China's generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, received military education in Bavaria, and even commanded a Panzer regiment as Germany annexed their southern neighbour. My videos ...
The Nation watches in horror as Hitler takes his first step down "the road to world empire." Crowds cheer the Nazis as they arrive in Vienna, Austria. Photo via the German Federal Archive. By signing ...
August 1938: Young German officers watching a group of elderly Jewish men scrubbing the streets of Vienna. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images) ...
On March 13, 1938, Austrians were preparing to vote on whether Austria should be annexed by Nazi Germany. Unfortunately, they did not get to exercise their fundamental right due to the fact that Adolf ...
The Nazi-Austrian Interior Minister, Seyss-Inquart, was ordered by Hitler to ask for German help in restoring order in Austria. a propanganda campaign encouraged people to vote for Anschluss Austrian ...
With antisemitism rearing its ugly head around the world, it is particularly gratifying and encouraging to see an enriching Holocaust-related offering on display at the Austrian parliament in Vienna.