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‖ Anschluss|ˈænʃlʊs, ˈan-|
[G., ‘addition, annexation, union’, f. anschliessen to join, annex.]
Annexation or union, spec. of Austria to Germany (either the actual union in 1938 or as proposed before that date).
1924Ann. Reg. 1923 192 This..could be explained by the decline of interest in the Anschluss idea, due to the calamitous condition of Germany. 1929Social Sci. Abstr. 3496 Anschluss would be disastrous to Austria and to the peace of Europe. 1939J. N. L. Baker Atlas of War 5/1 The Anschluss with Austria, proposed periodically since 1917 and forbidden by the treaty, was accomplished by force in March 1938. 1955Times 9 May 11/2 A united Germany must not use an anschluss to extend her power into the Balkans and eastern Europe. 1958Economist 18 Oct. 219/1 Ability to opt to join the Commonwealth might give certain states a valuable policy counter, when other forms of Anschluss seem to be in the offing.
Also ˈanschluss v. trans. (rare), to annex, join.
1945in Amer. Speech (1948) XXIII. 69/1 Hitler's next big coup was to anschluss Austria. 1945News Rev. 29 Mar. 5/3 What would anschlussed Austria do? |