Rebellion

July Revolt of 1927

15 Jul 1927 · 48.21° N, 16.36° E

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When
15 Jul 1927
Kind
Rebellion
Coordinates
48.21° N, 16.36° E
Description
July 1927 political unrest in Austria

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July Revolt of 1927

Riots in Vienna, First Austrian Republic

The July Revolt of 1927 was a major riot starting on 15 July 1927 in the Austrian capital, Vienna. The revolt was sparked by the acquittal of three nationalist paramilitary members for the killing of two social democratic Republikanischer Schutzbund members and culminated with police forces firing into the outraged crowd and killing 89 protesters, and five policemen died.

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