Word: anschlussed
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...decided that "Mr. Hitler and I did't agree too well" and joined the thousands of Germans who waited in neighboring countries for the fall of a regime few believed could last. Mrs. Schumacher spent three years in Italy, largely in Naples and in Sicily, but in 1938, the Anschluss and the hungry eye turned toward Czechoslovakia brought complete disillusionment. Recognizing that Hitler clearly would last and that war would follow, Mrs. Schumacher joined her mother and two brothers in America...
Back in 1929 the collapse of Austria's Creditanstalt, controlled by the Rothschilds, did much to spark the worldwide depression. The bank served Hitler during the Anschluss and now, under state operation, controls at least 60% of Austria's economy. Now, as it was under Hitler, the Creditanstalt is run by Joseph Joham, the wealthiest and perhaps the most powerful man in Austria...
...including the chief of its ECA bureau, on charges involving "millions of dollars" of illicit currency deals. They hinted that some others also would be arrested. It remained to be seen what responsibility, if any, would be at tached to Joseph Joham, who has progressed so profitably through depression, Anschluss, war and chaotic peace...
...again. West and East had already met 258 times to work out a settlement; each time Soviet demands for more war booty had hamstrung negotiations. Last week the U.S., France and Britain repeated an unanswered U.S. suggestion for an "abbreviated peace treaty" which would recognize Austrian independence but forbid Anschluss (i.e., union) with Germany. This time, the West said firmly, it expected a reply...
Twenty years ago he was the secretary of a Lower Austrian farm party, and made it into a center of anti-Nazi activity. The day after Anschluss, the Gestapo arrested Figl, threw him into Dachau. Ha was released during the war, but resumed politicking, was rearrested and was on trial for his life the day the Red army came...