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Albert Hilscher: Otto Bauer giving a speech, photo, 1932

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    Otto Bauer

    Otto Bauer was a social democrat politician and, from November 1918, the first Foreign Minister (Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs) of the First Republic. Bauer resigned from his office in July 1919 following the failure to achieve unification with Germany.

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    Was There an Austrian Revolution or Not?

    How are the events before and at the time of the founding of the republic to be assessed? Did an ‘Austrian Revolution’ in fact take place, as Otto Bauer maintained in 1923?  Historians have still not been able to agree on the answers.