Österreich: Demonstration zum 90. Jahrestag der Februarkämpfe. Austria: Manifestation on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of the February fighting

Author: Verein der Neuen Demokratie
Description: Karl-Marx-Hof: Manifestation on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of the February fighting a noisy demonstration marched through Vienna the afternoon D ...
Published Time: 2024-02-21T15-09-00-01-00
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Karl-Marx-Hof: Manifestation on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of February fighting

A noisy demonstration marched through Vienna on the afternoon of 12 February, coinciding with the 90th anniversary of the heroic fighting February 1934. The Karl-Marx-Hof, then the central headquarters of the resistance, became a place of memory for those fighters whom no right over reason They are called heroes.

Exactly 90 years ago, at the Karl-Marx-Hof, the gunneys when the austrophast army bombarded inhabited houses of workers. Thousands of people got up in many parts of Austria with The weapons in hand against austrophastism in the days of February. Despite From military defeat, these battles were crucial for development posterior of the resistance struggle against austrophasts and later against the Nazi occupation. The anniversary manifestation was largely Combative: banners, flags, choirs with slogans, marches and pyrotechnics They assured that the relevance of the lessons of this fight will be demonstrated even 90 years later.

Karl-Marx-Hof: Demonstration on the 90th anniversary of the February fights

A loud demonstration moved through Vienna on the evening of February 12, the 90th anniversary of the heroic February fights in 1934. The Karl-Marx-Hof, then a central location of the resistance, became the place of memory of those fighters who are rightly called heroes.

Exactly 90 years ago, cannon fire thundered in the Karl-Marx-Hof when the workers' houses inhabited by the Austrofascist Bundesheer took fire. In many parts of Austria, thousands rose in the February days with the weapon in hand against Austrofascism. Despite the military defeat, these fights were crucial for the further development of the resistance struggle against Austrofascism and later against the occupation by the Nazis. The demonstration on the anniversary was largely combative: transparent, flags, slogans, march and pyrotechnics ensured that the topicality of the teachings of this struggle was demonstrated 90 years later.

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The common motto of the manifestation was "Remember means struggle". This was also expressed in the songs and the content of the manifestation, which were directed against the current dismantling of the democracy and social welfare, as well as against the growing policy of prohibitions. The slogans against price increase and wage theft They alternated with appeal against rearme, against NATO and for the Defense of Austrian neutrality. Palestinian flags were also exhibited, as a symbolic expression of international solidarity and friendship between peoples, but also against the censorship and mentality of the rulers in Relationship with Palestinian solidarity.

The joint solution of the demonstration was "memory of fighting". This was also expressed in the speech choirs and content of the demonstration, which was directed against the current democracy and social reduction, as well as the increasing prohibition policy. Sliding against inflations and wage robbery alternated with calls against upgrade, against NATO and for the defense of Austrian neutrality. Palestinian flags could also be seen, as a symbolic expression of international solidarity and friendship, but also against the censorship and judicial justice of the rulers in relation to the Palestine solidarity.

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What caught attention was a red block in the manifestation, which largely triggered the songs. This block especially the importance of the then revolutionary kpö (PCA), which opposed the moderation policy of the Social Democratic Party of the Workers (Sdapö), the current Spö. This is also important because in this 90th anniversary The direction of the Social Democrats tries to present itself as the "February Party". However, those who fought and died On the bloody days of February they went against the direction line of the Social Democratic Party.

What was striking was a red block on the demonstration, which has a significant impact on the speech choirs. This block particularly emphasized the importance of the then revolutionary KPÖ, which stood against the retirement policy of the Social Democratic Workers' Party (SDAPÖ), today's SPÖ. This is also important in this respect, since on this 90th anniversary the leadership team of social democracy tries to stage itself as the "party of February fights". However, those who fought and died in the bloody days of February, however, stood against the line of social democratic party leadership.

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The combative atmosphere in the demonstration showed that the participants did not expect the rulers to "recover the meaning" today. On the contrary, the slogan "The February battles have already demonstrated: fight for the revolution!" It extended throughout the manifestation. Today it is not important to be nostalgic, but rather - as important parts of the demonstration - apply the lessons of these struggles!

The combative atmosphere on the demonstration showed that the participants did not expect that the rulers will "come to reason today". On the contrary, the slogan spread "The February fights already showed - fight for the revolution!" Across the demonstration. Today it is not important to be nostalgic, but - as important parts of the demonstration showed - to apply the teachings of these fights!

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