Heimwehr
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Heimwehr was an Austrian right-wing nationalist paramilitary organization active in the interwar period, known for its opposition to socialism and support for authoritarian rule.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
paramilitary organization
ⓘ
right-wing militia ⓘ |
| activeEnd | 1930s ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | interwar period ⓘ |
| activeStart | 1920s ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
Christian Social Party
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Engelbert Dollfuss government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| armedWingOf | Austrian conservative camp ⓘ |
| country | Austria ⓘ |
| declineReason | integration into Fatherland Front ⓘ |
| disbandedAfter | establishment of Austrofascist one-party state ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Heimwehren
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Home Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
Austrofascism
ⓘ
anti-communism ⓘ anti-socialism ⓘ right-wing nationalism ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Italian Fascism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
conservative Catholicism ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Vaterländische Front (Fatherland Front) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Pfrimer Putsch attempt in 1931 ⓘ |
| notableLeader |
Ernst Rüdiger Starhemberg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richard Steidle NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Pfrimer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Anschluss with Germany (initially)
ⓘ
Austrian Nazis NERFINISHED ⓘ Austrian Social Democratic Party NERFINISHED ⓘ Marxism NERFINISHED ⓘ socialism ⓘ |
| organizedAs | federation of regional militias ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Austrian politics of the First Republic ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | far-right ⓘ |
| politicalWing | Heimatblock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| receivedSupportFrom |
Austrian industrialists
ⓘ
Italian government under Mussolini NERFINISHED ⓘ large landowners ⓘ |
| region |
Carinthia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lower Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ Styria NERFINISHED ⓘ Tyrol NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supported |
Engelbert Dollfuss
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kurt Schuschnigg NERFINISHED ⓘ authoritarian rule ⓘ corporatist state ⓘ |
| symbol | Kruckenkreuz (cross symbol in some units) ⓘ |
| tookPartIn |
street clashes with socialist militias
ⓘ
suppression of socialist movements ⓘ |
| uniformColor | green ⓘ |
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