The Republikanischer Schutzbund (German: Republican Protection League) was a paramilitary organization established in 1923 by the Sozialdemokratische Arbeiterpartei Österreichs (SDAPÖ) (German: Social Democratic Workers' Party of Austria) to secure power in the face of rising political radicalization after World War I.
It had a Czech section associated with the Czechoslovak Social Democratic Workers Party in the Republic of Austria.
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