Anschluss - Wikipedia
WEBThe Anschluss (German: [ˈʔanʃlʊs] ⓘ, or Anschluß, [1][a] lit. 'joining' or 'connection'), also known as the Anschluß Österreichs (pronunciation ⓘ, English: Annexation of Austria), was the annexation of the Federal State of Austria into the German Reich on 13 March 1938. [2]
Anschluss | Definition, History, & Facts | Britannica
WEBAnschluss, political union of Austria with Germany, achieved through annexation by Adolf Hitler in 1938. Mooted in 1919 by Austria, Anschluss with Germany remained a hope (chiefly with Austrian Social Democrats) during 1919–33, after which Hitler’s rise to power made it less attractive.
Nazi Territorial Aggression: The Anschluss | Holocaust ...
WEBThe Anschluss was the Nazi regime’s first act of territorial aggression and expansion. It was a watershed moment in Nazi Germany’s foreign policy. The international community did not intervene to try and stop the Anschluss. Nor did they punish Nazi Germany for violating international treaties.
Anschluss: The German Annexation of Austria Explained
WEBAnschluss: The German Annexation of Austria Explained. Tina Gayle. 13 Aug 2018. After the First World War, the Treaty of Versailles forbid Austria from being a part of the German Empire (The Reich), in order to prevent the formation of …
Germany annexes Austria | March 12, 1938 | HISTORY
WEBFeb 9, 2010 · The next day, March 12, Hitler accompanied German troops into Austria, where enthusiastic crowds met them. Hitler appointed a new Nazi government, and on March 13 the Anschluss was proclaimed.
German Annexation of Austria | Holocaust Encyclopedia
WEBOn March 11–13, 1938, German troops invade Austria and incorporate Austria into the German Reich in what is known as the Anschluss.
Austria - Anschluss, WWII, Nazis | Britannica
WEB6 days ago · Austria - Anschluss, WWII, Nazis: Though the Austrian crisis had taken him unaware, Hitler acted with energy and speed. Mussolini’s neutrality was assured, there was a ministerial crisis in France, and the British government had made it known for some time that it would not oppose the union of Austria with Germany.