Messersmith, G.S., Vienna. Despatch No. 66 to Secretary of State [Cordell Hull], Washington.

Author(s)Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960.en_US
Temporal1934 July 29en_US
Date Accessioned2011-06-15T17:48:43Z
Date Available2011-06-15T17:48:43Z
Publication Date1934-07-29en_US
DescriptionReports further developments in Nazi attempt to take over government; Vienna quiet, but clashes in other parts of Austria between Nazis and police troops, and Heimswehr; martial law declared; Vice-Chancellor [Ernst] von Starhemberg returned to Vienna today and took over duties as acting Chancellor; prisoners taken at Foreign Office subject to trial by military court; Dr. [Anton] Rintelen, Austrian Minister to Rome, implicated in plot and attempted suicide; called on President Miklas and Dr. Stefan Tauschitz, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, to offer condolences of U.S. government on death of Dollfuss and attended funeral; physician who examined body said he died from loss of blood and that neither of the two wounds would have killed him, had he had immediate medical attention; Rieth recalled to Berlin and German government indicated Nazi prisoners would not be allowed into Germany if they were brought to border; leaders will without doubt be sentenced to death.en_US
Physical MediumTyped Document Copy, 10 p.en_US
CollectionMSS 109en_US
Other Identifier0392-00en_US
URLhttp://udspace.udel.edu/handle/19716/6365
Languageen_USen_US
PublisherUniversity of Delaware Library, Museums and Pressen_US
KeywordsMessersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960.en_US
TitleMessersmith, G.S., Vienna. Despatch No. 66 to Secretary of State [Cordell Hull], Washington.en_US
TypeOtheren_US
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