ByteOnBikes@discuss.online to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 5 days agoWe were never Nazi Sympathizers rulediscuss.onlineimagemessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1574arrow-down11
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minus-squareordnance_qf_17_pounder@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·5 days agoInteresting fact about Austria in the context of WW2, Austrian fascists (Austrofascists) and Austrian Nazis were political enemies. The Austrofascists were opposed to the Anschluss and the Nazis were in favour of it.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·5 days agoMakes sense, Nazis were pan-Germanists (revisionist idiots) and proper Austrian fascists would want the empire back.
minus-squareFrezik@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 days agoAlso, the actual Baron Von Trapp was an Austrofascist. Disney white washed the fuck out of that story.
Interesting fact about Austria in the context of WW2, Austrian fascists (Austrofascists) and Austrian Nazis were political enemies. The Austrofascists were opposed to the Anschluss and the Nazis were in favour of it.
Makes sense, Nazis were pan-Germanists (revisionist idiots) and proper Austrian fascists would want the empire back.
Also, the actual Baron Von Trapp was an Austrofascist. Disney white washed the fuck out of that story.