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The book examines the violent clashes in February 1934 that marked the decline of Austrian social democracy and its implications for European Marxism. It details the brutal suppression of the Social Democratic Party and the rise of fascism in Austria, particularly focusing on Engelbert Dollfuss's regime. The analysis highlights the economic and social crises that exacerbated political instability, illustrating how Dollfuss's actions inadvertently reinforced socialism while facilitating the ascent of German fascism. The study provides insights into the unique characteristics of Austrian fascism and its historical context.
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- Title
- The Coming of Austrian Fascism
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Martin Kitchen
- Format
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- ISBN10
- 0773505202
- ISBN13
- 9780773505209
- Category
- World history
- Description
- The book examines the violent clashes in February 1934 that marked the decline of Austrian social democracy and its implications for European Marxism. It details the brutal suppression of the Social Democratic Party and the rise of fascism in Austria, particularly focusing on Engelbert Dollfuss's regime. The analysis highlights the economic and social crises that exacerbated political instability, illustrating how Dollfuss's actions inadvertently reinforced socialism while facilitating the ascent of German fascism. The study provides insights into the unique characteristics of Austrian fascism and its historical context.