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Post-war Vienna.
A newspaper seller sits shivering at Schottentor. Her feet are kept warm in thick straw boots. 
After the State Treaty the "Wiener Kurier", a newspaper run by the American occupying element, is handed over to the Austrians and continues to appear under the name "Neuer Kurier".

Vienna, Austria, 1953
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Post-war Vienna. A newspaper seller sits shivering at Schottentor. Her feet are...

The Austrian State Treaty,ending Allied Occupation,    
was signed on May 15,1955 in the presence of Foreign   
Ministers Dulles (USA),Macmillan(GB),Pinay(F),Molotov  
(USSR) and Figl,Austria.Leopold Figl proudly displays  
the document to jubilant crowds. Vienna,1955
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The Austrian State Treaty,ending Allied Occupation, was signed on May 15,195...

Leopold Figl, Austrian Minister of Foreign Affairs, proudly presents the Austrian State Treaty to the cheering crowd.

The Austrian State Treaty brought the allied occupation in Austria to an end. It was signed on 15 May 1955 by John Foster Dulles (USA), Harold Mcmillan (Great Britain), Vyacheslav Molotov (Soviet Union), Antoine Pinay (France) and Leopold Figl (Austria).

Belvedere Palace, Vienna, Austria, 1955
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Leopold Figl, Austrian Minister of Foreign Affairs, proudly presents the Austria...

Jubilant crowd outside of the Belvedere palace, where the Austrian State Treaty was signed. 

The Austrian State Treaty brought the allied occupation in Austria to an end. It was signed on 15 May 1955 by John Foster Dulles (USA), Harold Mcmillan (Great Britain), Vyacheslav Molotov (Soviet Union), Antoine Pinay (France) and Leopold Figl (Austria).

Vienna, Austria, 1955
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Jubilant crowd outside of the Belvedere palace, where the Austrian State Treaty...

The Austrian State Treaty,ending Allied Occupation,
was signed on May 15,1955 in the presence of Foreign
Ministers Dulles (USA),Macmillan(GB),Pinay(F),Molotov
(USSR) and Figl,Austria.Jubilant crowds line the
way to Belvedere Palace where the treaty was signed.
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The Austrian State Treaty,ending Allied Occupation, was signed on May 15,1955 in...

The Austrian State Treaty,ending Allied Occupation,
was signed on May 15,1955 in the presence of Foreign
Ministers Dulles (USA),Macmillan(GB),Pinay(F),Molotov
(USSR) and Figl,Austria.Jubilant crowds in front of
the Belvedere Palace,where the treaty was signed.
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The Austrian State Treaty,ending Allied Occupation, was signed on May 15,1955 in...

Shortly before the signing of the Austrian state
treaty of May 15,1955, Soviet foreign minister Molotov
arrives at Bad Voeslau airport in the Russian-occupied
zone for final talks with the Austrian government.
Vienna,1955
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Shortly before the signing of the Austrian state treaty of May 15,1955, Soviet...

Shortly before the signing of the Austrian state
treaty of May 15,1955, Soviet foreign minister Molotov
arrives at Bad Voeslau airport in the Russian-occupied
zone for final talks with the Austrian government.
Vienna,1955
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Shortly before the signing of the Austrian state treaty of May 15,1955, Soviet...

Shortly before the signing of the Austrian state
treaty on May 15,1955, Soviet foreign minister Molotov
arrives at Bad Voeslau airport in the Russian-occupied
zone for final talks with the Austrian government.
Austrian Foreign minister Leopold Figl (centre) and Soviet Foreign minister Vyatcheslav Molotov (behind him, right).
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Shortly before the signing of the Austrian state treaty on May 15,1955, Soviet...

Shortly before the signing of the Austrian state
treaty of May 15,1955, Soviet foreign minister Molotov
arrives at Bad Voeslau airport in the Russian-occupied
zone for final talks with the Austrian government.
Austrian Foreign Minister Leopold Figl (left) and Soviet
Foreign Minister Vyatcheslav Molotov (center).
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Shortly before the signing of the Austrian state treaty of May 15,1955, Soviet...

British Foreign Minister Harold Macmillan arrives at Vienna airport on May13th 1955, for the signing of the Austrian state treaty.Vienna, May 13,1955
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British Foreign Minister Harold Macmillan arrives at Vienna airport on May13th 1...

A beaming Austrian Foreign Minister Leopold Figl  leaves
the Austrian chancellery to receive Soviet Foreign minister Vyatcheslav Moltov, who arrived shortly before the signing of the Austrian State Treaty.
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A beaming Austrian Foreign Minister Leopold Figl leaves the Austrian chancelle...