The quarters of the home defence men from abroad

Published: Innsbrucker Nachrichten / 8 November 1928

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From 1933 onwards, the Fatherland Front was the dominant party in Austria. The media were subject to strict control. The corporative state under Tyrolean Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg propagated a conservative image of man, in which the idyllic life in the country was considered the fulfilment of human existence. 

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The regional leadership of the Tyrolean Home Guard announces: The many enquiries we have received are proof of the lively interest in the upcoming Heimatwehr parade in all patriotic circles of the population. Many people expect to see old friends and acquaintances again on this day, or to be able to welcome relatives from other provinces to Innsbruck on this occasion. In order to make it easier for the people of Innsbruck to communicate with our guests, we are today announcing the accommodation allocated to the individual provincial services for their people:

Styria: Wilten Monastery, Servite Monastery, St Bartlmä Youth Centre, Bierstindl Inns, Riese Haymon, Tivoli, Buchhof, Sonnenburgerhof, Ferrarihof, Airport, Amras Castle