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Beginning in [[1934]], there was a non-Scouting youth organization run by the state, which provided competition for Austrian Scouts. With the arrival of the Nazis and World War II, however, Scouting in Austria was banned. In [[1938]], a number of Scout leaders were arrested and Scouting went underground, becoming associated with the [[Red Cross]] for example. At the first celebration of the end of World War II, there were Scouts in uniform on the streets. | Beginning in [[1934]], there was a non-Scouting youth organization run by the state, which provided competition for Austrian Scouts. With the arrival of the Nazis and World War II, however, Scouting in Austria was banned. In [[1938]], a number of Scout leaders were arrested and Scouting went underground, becoming associated with the [[Red Cross]] for example. At the first celebration of the end of World War II, there were Scouts in uniform on the streets. | ||
The Boy Scouts were readmitted to WOSM in 1946. Following the way, the national organizations combined to form the [[Pfadfinder Österreichs]], which hosted the [[7th World Jamboree]] in | The Boy Scouts were readmitted to WOSM in 1946. Following the way, the national organizations combined to form the [[Pfadfinder Österreichs]], which hosted the [[7th World Jamboree]] in Bad Ischl in [[1951]] with 12,884 participants from 61 countries. | ||
The first national Austrian jamboree occurred in [[1961]], and continued every ten years. There were a number of girl's splinter organizations following the war, including [[Charlotte Teuber-Weckersdorf]]'s [[Bund Österreichischer Pfadfinderinnen]] and eventually the [[Östereichischer Pfadfinderinnenverband Sankt Georg]] (ÖPVSG). In 1957, the ÖPVSG became an associate member of WAGGGS, receiving full member status in 1969. | The first national Austrian jamboree occurred in [[1961]], and continued every ten years. There were a number of girl's splinter organizations following the war, including [[Charlotte Teuber-Weckersdorf]]'s [[Bund Österreichischer Pfadfinderinnen]] and eventually the [[Östereichischer Pfadfinderinnenverband Sankt Georg]] (ÖPVSG). In 1957, the ÖPVSG became an associate member of WAGGGS, receiving full member status in 1969. |