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The Austrian Civil War ends with the defeat of the Social Democrats and the Republikanischer Schutzbund.

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Austrian Civil War

1934 civil war within the First Austrian Republic

The Austrian Civil War of 12–15 February 1934, also known as the February Uprising or the February Fights, was a series of clashes in the First Austrian Republic between the forces of the authoritarian right-wing government of Engelbert Dollfuss and the Republican Protection…
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Social Democratic Party of Austria

Political party in Austria

The Social Democratic Party of Austria is a social democratic political party in Austria. Founded in 1889 as the Social Democratic Workers' Party of Austria and later known as the Socialist Party of Austria from 1945 until 1991, the party is the oldest extant political party in…
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Republikanischer Schutzbund

Austrian paramilitary organization (1923–1936)

The Republikanischer Schutzbund was an Austrian paramilitary organisation established in 1923 by the Social Democratic Workers' Party of Austria to defend the Austrian Republic in the face of rising political radicalisation after World War I. The Schutzbund, whose membership…
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