Engelbert Dollfuss

Standard Name: Dollfuss, Engelbert

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Literary Setting Rose Allatini
In the first of these, RA reverted to an early practice of writing about recent, and threatening, international politics. Waters' Meet opens with Philippa Langford, nearly forty, good-naturedly escorting (as stand-in for a glamorous and...
politics Naomi Mitchison
Her next political fact-finding trip was the one to Vienna undertaken after the violence inflicted by the Fascist Dollfuss government in February 1934.
Mitchison, Naomi. You May Well Ask: A Memoir 1920-1940. Gollancz, 1979.
187-8, 191, 193-5
Benton, Jill. Naomi Mitchison: A Biography. Pandora, 1992.
84-5, 97-9

Timeline

Mid-February 1934: Martial law was declared in Vienna following...

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Mid-February 1934

Martial law was declared in Vienna following Nazi terrorist incidents, a demonstration of peasants in support of the coalition government of Engelbert Dollfuss , and the taking up of arms by Socialists.
Benton, Jill. Naomi Mitchison: A Biography. Pandora, 1992.
98-9
“The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive.
9 June 1933: 13; 14 February 1934: 12

25 July 1934: In the words of The Times, the courageous...

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25 July 1934

In the words of The Times, the courageous little Chancellor of Austria, Engelbert Dollfuss , died of wounds sustained during a raid on his residence by Nazi terrorists in a bid to overthrow...

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