I don't want to write much here, I just post links to some Photos in Austrian Papers - some are "readers phots", so likely not published before; unfortunately I was not able to find again the gallery of the Vienna "Tramway" (light rail) and it's role - very interesting photos they were
http://derstandard.at/1389860022660/Auf ... bruar-1934
http://diepresse.com/home/politik/zeitg ... e/index.do
"most casualties were noncombatants" - the photo is symptomatic - artillerie was and stays an area weapon
http://diepresse.com/home/politik/innen ... ct=1561059
the Austrian workers were the only ones besides the Spanish, who took up arms against fascism before the war- but at the point when they did,they were left alone by their leadership and the structures of the socialdemocratic party militia "Schutzbund" had already been severly compromised by the security forces. The fight was hopeless from the beginning.
Austria; February 1934 Uprising - 80 Years
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Austria; February 1934 Uprising - 80 Years
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"nuts"
Re: Austria; February 1934 Uprising
I guess it´s only a typoAustria; February 1934 Uprising - 50 Years
Photos from the Documentation Centre of Austrian Resistance (DÖW):
http://www.doew.at/erinnern/fotos-und-d ... 34-in-wien
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