1939 Liechtenstein putsch
Failed coup attempt / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1939 Liechtenstein putsch, also known as the Annexation putsch (German: Anschlussputsch) was an unsuccessful coup d'état by the German National Movement in Liechtenstein (Volksdeutsche Bewegung in Liechtenstein or VDBL) designed to provoke Liechtenstein's annexation by Nazi Germany.
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1939 Liechtenstein putsch | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
German National Movement in Liechtenstein |
Progressive Citizens' Party Patriotic Union House of Liechtenstein | ||||||
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Theodor Schädler Alfons Goop | |||||||
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40 or more | Unknown |
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