!!!Kastelic, Jacob

b. Vienna, Jan. 4, 1897, 
d. Vienna (executed), Aug. 2, 1944, studied law. Prominent official of 
the Christian Social Party and in organisations of the corporative 
state. After the invasion of Austria by Hitler's troops he founded the 
independence movement "Gross-oesterreichische Freiheitsbewegung", 
which aimed at the restoration of Austria. In the summer of 1940 he 
was arrested with some of his comrades and sentenced to death on March 
1, 1944.

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