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Apr 17, 2018 9 min

7 – The Rape of Austria

from The Second World War Hosted by Stephen Bedard

Although the Second World War really begins with the invasion of Poland, Germany’s expansion began earlier with the annexation of Austria. This event, which Churchill described as “the rape of Austria,” was the first real glimpse of what Hitler intended for Eur

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