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The Austrian resistance was launched in response to the rise of the fascists across Europe and, more specifically, to the Anschluss in 1938 and resulting occupation of Austria by Germany. An estimated 100,000 people [ 1 ] were reported to have participated in this resistance with thousands subsequently imprisoned or executed for their anti ...
The Documentation Centre of Austrian Resistance (DÖW) was established in 1963. Its main topics deal with research concerning resistance and persecution from 1938 until 1945, exile, Nazi crimes, right-wing extremism after 1945, and victims' reparations. Its main seat is located in the former town hall of Vienna on Wipplingerstraße.
Heinrich Maier DDr. (German: [ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈmaɪɐ] ⓘ; 16 February 1908 – 22 March 1945) [1] was an Austrian Roman Catholic priest, pedagogue, philosopher and a member of the Austrian resistance, [1] [2] who was executed as the last victim of Hitler's regime in Vienna.
Pages in category "Austrian resistance" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Hauptmann Karl Burian (died 13 March 1944) was an Austrian captain for Austria-Hungary during World War I, activist for the restoration of the Austrian monarchy, and an important figure of the Austrian resistance against Nazi Germany.
Austrian resistance: Nazi Germany: Austrian resistance. Catholic-monarchist resistance; Social-democrats and liberal resistance; Communist Party of Austria; Supported by: Carinthian Slovenes (Yugoslav Partisans) Bavarian monarchists United Kingdom Soviet Union Vatican City. Moscow Declarations seizured Austrian independence, but Otto von ...
Rosa (Hoffman) Stallbaumer (30 November 1897 – 23 November 1942) was a member of the Austrian Resistance during World War II.Her name is one of 124 names of women and men from Tyrol, Austria inscribed on the Liberation Monument at The Eduard-Wallnöfer-Platz in Innsbruck in recognition of both her involvement in resisting National Socialism and of her death at Auschwitz, following her ...
The Österreichische Freiheitsfront (English: Austrian Freedom Front) was an antifascist organization created by Austrian and German communist refugees in Brussels and Paris during the Second World War occupation of Belgium and France by Nazi Germany. It took an active part in the Belgian and French Resistance.