Historical Events tagged with "nazi army"

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Politics & Government

German Troops Occupy and Annex Austria

March 12th, 1938 87 years ago

German troops crossed into Austria, marking the Anschluss, a unification driven by nationalist sentiments under Adolf Hitler. Anti-Anschluss sentiments in Austria and international reactions were minimal. The event was quickly followed by the establishment of Nazi control over the country, which included the disbandment of Austrian political parties and the integration of Austrian military into Germany. This move sparked various responses globally, primarily in Britain and France.

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