Kärntner Heimatdienst
The Kärntner Heimatdienst ("Carinthian Homeland Service", KHD) is a German nationalist advocacy group in the Austrian state of Carinthia established in 1957. The KHD describes itself as a "non-party patriotic citizens' initiative". It adopts the tradition of the German-Austrian paramilitary forces during the Austrian-Slovene clashes in Carinthia in the aftermath of World War I. As an officially approved traditions association it receives direct funding by the Carinthian state.
| Abbreviation | KHD |
|---|---|
| Formation | 24 January 1957 |
| Type | Advocacy group |
| Location | |
Membership | 20,000 |
Chairman | Josef Feldner |
| Website | khd.at |
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