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Austria And The Waldheim Affair
The Waldheim affair has thrown an unwelcome light on Austria’s attitude to the past, a curious mixture of oblivion and impenitence. We have all been fascinated by President Waldheim’s amnesia about his war service, and by the reaction in Austria. There were the polls that supported Waldheim, the deputy mayor of Linz who complained about [...]
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Tags: Anschluss, austria, Kurt Waldheim, the Hapsburgs
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