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| 1918, Jan. 14 |
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| A reduction in the flour ration sparked a series of strikes throughout Austria. The workers were joined by the Fifth Fleet, which mutinied on Feb. 1. Both movements were suppressed. | 1 |
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| Oct. 21 |
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| The delegates of the German parties who had been elected to the 1911 Reichsrat convened as the provisional National Assembly of the “independent state of German-Austria.” | 2 |
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| Oct. 30 |
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| A provisional government was formed under Karl Renner. This government coexisted with the imperial government until November. | 3 |
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| Nov. 11 |
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| Emperor Charles stepped down but never formally abdicated. | 4 |
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| Nov. 12 |
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| The provisional government declared AUSTRIA A REPUBLIC AND A CONSTITUENT PART OF THE GERMAN REPUBLIC. | 5 |
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