Vienna's 1926 'Beer War': Restaurateurs Boycott Over Rising Prices

In April 1926, Viennese restaurateurs initiated a beer boycott in response to increasing prices, leading to a 'Beer War' where strikebreakers faced rigorous action and citizens engaged in 'beer hoarding.'

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Der Wiener Bierkrieg von 1926: Als die Gastwirte zum Sodawasser griffen [premium]

Ende April riefen die Wiener Gastwirte angesichts steigender Preise einen Bierboykott aus. Gegen Streikbrecher wurde dabei rigoros vorgegangen. Die Wiener und Wienerinnen leisteten als „Bierhamsterer“ Widerstand.

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Vienna's 1926 'Beer War': Restaurateurs Boycott Over Rising Prices

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