Republikanischer Schutzbund - July Revolt of 1927

July Revolt of 1927

On January 30 of 1927, a veterans' group clashed with the Schutzbund, leaving one veteran and one child were killed by the right-wing Heimwehr. The results of the trial led to the July Revolt of 1927.

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