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Europe of Dictatorships

This interactive map gives you an overview and highly relevant details on all European states from 1926 to 1945.

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Austria Anywhere

A history beyond borders

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Encyclopedia on Austrian Contemporary History

1848: Austria’s First Basic Law: The Pillersdorf Constitution

Dieter A. Binder

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1852: The Jewish Community of Vienna

Tim Corbett

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1867: The December Constitution and Fundamental Rights in Austria

Dieter A. Binder

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1918/1919: Flu Pandemic

Franz Schausberger

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1923: Paneuropean Movement

Anita Ziegerhofer

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1933: Commemoration of 1683

Johannes Feichtinger

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1935: Cultural Imperialism Under the Dollfuss-Schuschnigg Dictatorship

Markus Wurzer

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1936: Austrians in the Spanish Civil War

Linda Erker

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Persecution of Jews

Michaela Raggam-Blesch

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1938–1945: Persecution of Romani People by the Nazi Regime

Nazi violence and the long road to recognition

Stefan Benedik

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1938-1945: Persecution of Women by the Nazi Regime

Helga Amesberger, Brigitte Halbmayr

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1938-1945: Persecution of “Asocial” People

Behaviour deviating from Nazi norms as grounds for persecution

Helga Amesberger, Brigitte Halbmayr

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1938–1945: Persecution of People for Homosexual Acts

Nazi violence based on an Austrian law

Elisa Heinrich

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1939–1945: The Holocaust

Systematic mass murder of all people considered Jewish

Dirk Rupnow

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1945: End of the War

Surrender of the Wehrmacht

Nicole-Melanie Goll

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1945–1950: Displaced Persons in Austria

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1945–1955: War Children in Austria

Barbara Stelzl-Marx

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1948: The Marshall Plan

Hans Petschar

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1956: The Hungarian Revolution

Béla Rásky

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1961: PASUA: Black Self-Organisation Against Racist Violence

The „Pan-African Students Union in Austria“

Hanna Hacker

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1968: Prague Spring

Helmut Konrad

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27.6.1989: An ever closer Europe

The symbolical cutting of the Iron Curtain

Helmut Wohnout

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An ever closer union – The fall of the „Iron Curtain“

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Toy figures of soldiers from the Napoleonic Wars, first half of the 19th century

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Reviewing 1945: Eleven new perspectives

Bolzano: Agreement between the political parties of South Tyrol

Südtiroler Landesmuseen

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Oral History

Your Moving Images from the “Iron Curtain”

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Austria anywhere

24 October 1929, New York

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Austria anywhere

Autumn 1956, Hungary

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Summer 2018, North Africa/Mediterranean

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The 1918-Pandemic

How The Pandemic Became “Spanish”

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