State_of_Austria_within_Germany_1938 Published 26 December 2020 at 800 × 800 in Hitler’s Sputtering Austrian Anschluss: Opportunity Missed? ← Previous / Germany (pink) and Austria (red), 1918-35. The Saarland, here shown outside Germany, was reoccupied in 1935. Some German islands should also be included. (Kramler, Creative Commons). Share this article: