The Holocaust in Austria

Linz ( ; ; ) is the capital of Upper Austria and third-largest city in Austria. Located on the river Danube, the city is in the far north of Austria, south of the border with the Czech Republic. As of 1 January 2024, the city has a population of 214,064. It is the seventh-largest of all cities on the river Danube.

Nazi Germany's programme of euthanasia which claimed 275,000–300,000 victims

thumb|upright=1.1| for the Feder family in Kolín, Czech Republic thumb|upright=1.1| installation in Amsterdam Beethovenstraat 55 on 3 October 2018 A '''''' (; plural ; in English "stumbling block") is a concrete cube bearing a brass plate inscribed with the name and life dates of victims of Nazi extermination or persecution. The project, initiated by the German artist Gunter Demnig in 1992, aims to commemorate persons at the last place that they chose freely to reside, work or study (with exceptions possible on a case-by-case basis) before they fell victim to Nazi terror, forced euthanasia, eu

{| class="infobox" style="width: 25em; text-align: left; font-size: 90%;" |- | colspan="2" style="text-align:center; font-size: small;" | Gedenkdienst |- | colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | |- ! Purpose | Holocaust remembrance |- ! Foundation | 1992 |- ! Website | https://gedenkdienst.at/

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SS-owned company created to procure and manufacture building materials for state construction projects in Nazi Germany

persecutions, deportations and extermination suffered by the Jews of Austria between 1938 and 1945

The Erste (, ) or DDSG was a shipping company founded in 1829 by the Austrian government for transporting passengers and cargo on the Danube.

1945 mass killing in Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg, Austria

hotel in Vienna

Austrian Righteous Among the Nations (1904–1943)

The Vugesta (also VUGESTAP) for "Vermögens-Umzugsgut von der Gestapo" ("Property Removed by the Gestapo") was a Nazi looting organization in Vienna that from 1940 to 1945 seized the possessions of 5,000–6,000 Viennese Jews. It was a key player in the aryanization of Jewish property, redistributing private property stolen from Jewish Austrians to non-Jewish or Aryan Austrians during the Nazi reign in Austria.

illegal Jewish refugee transport (1939-1942)