What peoples did the kievan rus originally come from

There is a great deal of debate about their origin and identity. Traditional Western scholars claim that they are Scandinavian Vikings, an offshoot of the Varangians, who migrated from the Baltic coast southward and founded the first unified state, based on Kiev, among the eastern Slavs.

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Anschluss had special significance for Hitler and his decision to abandon an evolutionary revision of Austria's political status to one of radical expansionism and annexation proved fatal to the independence of Austria. Naturally, Germany's forced union with Austria drew world-wide attention and protest.

A referendum on the Anschluss with Germany was held in German-occupied Austria on 10 April 1938, alongside one in Germany. German troops had already occupied Austria one month earlier, on 12 March 1938. The official result was reported as 99.73% in favour, with a 99.71% turnout.