The Soviet Union linked theAustrian question to the war reparations, West German rearmament and Trieste issues, andAustria became a hostage of the cold war.

• 在冷战的背景下,苏联从对德政策出发,把“奥地利问题”与赔偿问题、西德重新武装问题、的里雅斯特问题捆绑在一起解决,奥地利成为冷战中的人质。