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Dissolution of Parliament

Austria · Government / Government of Austria. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1933

Engelbert Dollfuss7 March 1933

Vienna · Government / Government of Austria

Suspends Parliament & assumes dictatorial powers to prevent the Nazis coming to power

Names involved

Engelbert Dollfuss

Provenance

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