
Alone against Hitler : Kurt von Schuschnigg's fight to save Austria from the Nazis / Jack Bray
"Alone Against Hitler tells the lesser-known but pivotal story of former Austrian Chancellor Kurt von Schuschnigg. As one of the first leaders to defy Adolf Hitler during the build-up to WWII, his is a story of lasting importance. Though young and untested upon entering office, von Schuschnigg...
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Auteurs principaux: | Bray, Jack |
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Format: | Livre |
Langue: | English |
Publié: | Guilford, Connecticut : Prometheus Books, [2020] © 2020 |
Collection: | History
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Table des matières |
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Coming to power |
Sarajevo in Vienna |
Threats to the independence of Austria |
Thirty days from pariah to dictator |
Parliament dissolved |
Schuschnigg and the Jewish question |
The solace of music |
Hitler's intermediaries with Austria |
Ambush at Berchtesgaden |
"Leo is ready to travel" |
Swallowed by the beast |
The clutches of the Gestapo |
The "dirty business" -execution |
The best days |