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In 1938 Nazi Germany had annexed Austria. Based on intrigues, assassinations, German military strength, German speaking Austria became part of greater Germany. Yes, an election was held in Austria, however, due to the serious pressures placed on Austria, there was no other viable avenue for Austrians. They saw Germany as a success, and allowed convenience to dictate their future.

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