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The July Revolt of 1927 (also known as the Vienna Palace of Justice fire) was a major riot starting on July the 15th 1927 in the Austrian capital of Vienna. The clash was the result of a conflict between the Social Democratic Party of Austria and a right-wing alliance including wealthy industrialists and the Catholic Church. It culminated with police forces firing into the outraged crowd, killing 89 protesters, while five policemen died. More than 600 protestors and around 600 policemen were injured. “Th
