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Austrian Jews Feel the Nazi Fist, Seek to Flee Vienna

Sub-Headline
Refugees
Publication Date
Wednesday, March 16, 1938
Historical Event
Germany Annexes Austria
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Newspaper
The Daily Oklahoman
Location
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Page Section and Number
2
Author/Byline
Radiophoto
Article Text
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REFUGEES—These Jews, lined up before the Polish consulate at Vienna, are seeking visas to get out of an Austria that has become too hot for them with the accession of nazis to power. Jews have been slugged, told they can't vote, their shops have been smashed and their goods taken since Germany swallowed Austria in one mighty gulp. (Radiophoto from London.)
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Sandy K.
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Bibliography

Bukey, Evan Burr. Hitler’s Austria: Popular Sentiment in the Nazi Era, 1938-1945. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000.

Fuchs, Martin. Showdown in Vienna: The Death of Austria. New York: Putnam’s Sons, 1939.

Low, Alfred. The Anschluss Movement, 1931-1938, and the Great Powers. Boulder, CO: East European Monographs, 1985.

Wagner, Dieter. Anschluss: The Week Hitler Seized Vienna. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1971.

Wimmer, Adi. Strangers at Home and Abroad: Recollections of Austrian Jews Who Escaped Hitler. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2000.

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