Despite Bismarck 's victory over Austria in 1866 which ultimately excluded Austria and the German Austrians from the Reich , many Austrian pan-Germans idolized him .
Populists such as the Viennese major Karl Lueger used anti-semitism and pan-Germanism for their own political purposes .
Despite Bismarck 's victory over Austria in 1866 which ultimately excluded Austria and the German Austrians from the Reich , many Austrian pan-Germans idolized major .
Populists such as the Viennese major Karl Lueger used anti-semitism and pan-Germanism for their own political purposes .