{"id":2190,"date":"2022-05-24T08:00:30","date_gmt":"2022-05-24T15:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brianjgriffith.com\/interwarcrisis\/?p=2190"},"modified":"2024-12-09T16:56:53","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T00:56:53","slug":"german-troops-march-into-austria-1938","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brianjgriffith.com\/interwarcrisis\/german-troops-march-into-austria-1938\/","title":{"rendered":"German Troops March Into Austria (1938)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In March 1938, Adolf Hitler began his expansionist program of uniting &#8220;Greater Germany&#8221; by invading, occupying, and ultimately annexing Austria to the Third Reich. Explicitly prohibited by the Treaty of Versailles, the <em>Anschluss<\/em> served as one of many steps along the road to the coming of the Second World War.<\/p>\n<p>The following is a\u00a0<em>British Path\u00e9<\/em> newsreel from 1938 which shows scenes from Nazi Germany&#8217;s troops entering Austria&#8217;s capital, Vienna.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"German Troops March Into Austria (1938)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/k6Wa4BL28OM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In March 1938, Adolf Hitler began his expansionist program of uniting &#8220;Greater Germany&#8221; by invading, occupying, and ultimately annexing Austria to the Third Reich. 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