The Christmas speech that was never kept – Diepresse.com
A conversation with book author and journalist Herbert Lackner about 1945, in which the Second World War ended and Austria became independent. About the commemoration and the question of whether the heroic place lacks a decent monument and the speech of the then Chancellor Leopold Figl, which he never kept.
On the occasion of the commemorative year there is also new reading material: The new history magazine « The Second Republic: Austria from 1945 » has just been published, written and compiled by Günther Haller. You can order it here for 12.99 or 14.99 euros.
Guest: Herbert Lackner, journalist, former « profile » editor-in-chief, author
Moderation: Anna Wallner, Head of New Media
Cut: AudioFunnel/Dominik Lanterdinger
Credits: Ceremony in the Hofburg/YouTube
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