National Socialists enter the Austrian government

On 17 June 1937, under considerable pressure from Adolf Hitler, the Austrian Federal Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg finally expresses a willingness to allow the National Socialists to participate in his government. Soon afterward, the National Socialist Arthur Seyss-Inquart is named to the State Council.

Quelle: http://www.law.umkc.edu The national socialist Seyss-Inquart as a prisoner of the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg, which sentenced him to death