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Memoirs of Leon John Bortniker, born in Vienna, Austria, 1919, regarding his experiences in Vienna until his emigration to the United States, 1939

Memoirs of Leon John Bortniker, born in Vienna, Austria, 1919, regarding his experiences in Vienna until his emigration to the United States, 1939 Life in Vienna between World War I and World War II; displays of antisemitism in schools, activities of the Schutzbund Federation (Republican Protection Association) of the Social Democrats party and of the Heimwehr (Home Guard) of the Christian Socialists party; murder of Dr. Engelbert Dolfuss, 1935; election of Kurt von Schuschnigg as t...
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item Id
9928957
Type of material
Memoirs
File Number
254
Language
English
Record Group
O.30 - Austria Collection
Name of Submitter
Jeffrey Ira Bortniker
Original
YES
Connected to Item
O.30 - Documentation regarding the Jews of Austria, mainly during the Holocaust period
Form of Testimony
Written testimony