German nationalism is a political ideology and historical current in Austrian politics. It arose in the 19th century as a nationalist movement amongst the German-speaking population of the Austro-Hung
A blue cornflower, the symbol of the pan-Germanist movement in Austria
"Some time the world will be cured of its ills by the German spirit" (modified quote of a saying by Emanuel Geibel) – A pan-Germanist stamp of the German School League
Georg von Schönerer: radical pan-Germanist, and founder of the Deutschnationaler Verein (German-National Association)
Karl Lueger, an Austrian populist who espoused antisemitic and German nationalist notions
Austria–Germany relations
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Relations between Austria and Germany are close due to their shared history, with German being the official language and Germans being the ethnic group of both nations, and bordering each other.
German nationalism in Austria
…leader Norbert Burger ran in the 1980 presidential election "for a German Austria", gaining 140,741 votes (3.2%). The party would be banned by 1988. Austria-Germany relations Notes…
Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, born in Austria, annexed the country into Germany with the Anschluss in 1938.
Austrian chancellor Bruno Kreisky with German chancellor Helmut Schmidt and Willy Brandt in 1979
Foreign minister Alexander Schallenberg with German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock in 2022
Embassy of Austria in Berlin