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What was Schuschnigg's highest political role in Austria?

  • President

  • Chancellor

  • Foreign Minister

  • Defense Minister

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As Chancellor of Austria, Kurt Schuschnigg held the highest political office in the country from 1934 to 1938. During his tenure, he faced significant challenges, including the rise of Nazism in neighboring Germany and the increasing pressure on Austrian independence. Despite his efforts to maintain Austria's sovereignty, the country was eventually annexed by Germany in 1938, marking the end of Schuschnigg's political career.
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