Remnant of the Nazi Era

I believe this wall dates from the heydey of Nazism in the region. It was right below the People's Hotel site and near where the SS barracks stood. When we reached the car I was all for heading farther up the mountain to take a lap on The Rossfeld Toll Road, but a rather heavy snow squall began to make the roads at our elevation dangerous enough. We headed down the hillside and onwards toward Salzburg.

The Hills Are Alive with the Sounds of Mucus

February 19th 2012
It was another night of hacking and wheezing on my part. I'm fine all day but as soon as I lay down I start coughing. It must be the down or feathers in the comforters. I still got adequate rest but I'm not so sure my mother was getting much of a vacation out of this. I was up at the usual 7 am hour. In this room we were living a much more spartan existence. No TV, no clock, no phone, a ... read more

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Once the center of power for the large Austro-Hungarian Empire, Austria was reduced to a small republic after its defeat in World War I. Following annexation by Nazi Germany in 1938 and subsequent occupation by the victorious Allies in 1945, Austria'... ... read more

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