A sham referendum on the Anschluss with Germany was held in German-occupied Austria on 10 April 1938, alongside one in Germany. German troops had already occupied Austria one month earlier, on 12 Marc
Official ballot paper for the referendum
Postage stamp celebrating the referendum: an NSDAP member embraces an Austrian in national costume, and both fly the Nazi flag. The text reads: "One People, One Reich, One Leader — 10th April 1938."
A referendum on territorial status was held in the Territory of the Saar Basin on 13 January 1935. Over 90% of voters opted for reunification with Germany, with 9% voting for the status quo as a Leagu
1938 Austrian Anschluss referendum
…After the referendum's "approval", Austria was integrated into Nazi Germany, and was made into several administrative divisions in Germany. 1935 Saar status referendum…
Dutch Marines preparing to leave Rotterdam for the Saar
Officers of the International Headquarters 1934-1935.
The obverse of the Saarland Plebiscite Peacekeeping Medal 1935 showing soldiers of Britain, Italy, Sweden, and The Netherlands
"The death of the Jews will end the Saarland's distress"—graffiti in a Jewish cemetery, November 1938