    
Title: Kurt von Schuschnigg Description: Austrian Chancellor Kurt von Schuschnigg (December 14, 1897-November 18, 1977) wearing an army uniform for the first time, attending memorial services for Austrian troops in May, 1936; Schuschnigg was against the ambitions of Adolf Hitler (April 20, 1889-April 30, 1945) to absorb Austria into the Third Reich; in 1938, Schuschnigg resigned under pressure from Adolf Hitler, Germany invaded Austria in March 1938 in what is called the Anschluss and annexed Austria; Schuschnigg was arrested by the Nazis and interned in concentration camps until he was liberated by the American Army at the end of World War II; he spent most of the rest of his life as a university professor in the United States; Location: Vienna, Austria, 1936 Keywords: Austria, Germany invades Austria, concentration camps, Adolf Hitler, Second World War, Kurt von Schuschnigg, Nazis, Third Reich, fascism, fascists, World War II, WW II, 1930s. Orientation: Landscape Dimensions: 1350 x 1151 (1.55 MPixels) (1.17) Print Size: 11.4 x 9.7 cm; 4.5 x 3.8 inches File Size: 4.45 MB (4,666,384 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000096616 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection |
