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In the SS, which division specifically was Kaltenbrunner a leader of in Austria by 1935?

  • Waffen SS

  • Austrian SS

  • Medical Corps

  • Armored Division

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Austrian SS, led by Ernst Kaltenbrunner, assumed power and influence within the country throughout the mid-1930s until 1938 when Nazi Germany annexed Austria. The consolidation of power was facilitated by Adolf Hitler's support for Austrian Nazis.
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