Iron group Gruppe Eisen

At the beginning of April 1938, members of the Austrian Young People, the Student Free Corps, the Catholic Young People and others formed the Eisen group at the Canisius Church in Vienna, whose members distributed flyers and destroyed showcases of the Stürmer. The leading members of the group were arrested by the Gestapo in June 1938 following an informant's denunciation, and charges were brought against them in June 1939.

The Eisen group included, among others:

• Wilfried Daim, member of the K.Ö.St.V. Rudolfina, K.Ö.L. Maximiliana and K.Ö.L. Leopoldina Vienna
• Alois Döttling, member of the K.Ö.H.V. Franco-Bavaria
• Helmut Gnambs, member of the K.Ö.St.V. Rudolfina
• Wilhelm Hadamovsky, member of the K.Ö.St.V. Ostaricia Wien and the K.a.V. Bajuvaria
• Hubert Jurasek, member of the K.Ö.St.V. Rudolfina
• Alfred Kostelecky, member of the K.Ö.St.V. Gothia-Seckau, K.Ö.St.V. Rudolfina, K.Ö.H.V. Amelungia, K.Ö.H.V. Pannonia, Ö.k.a.V. Theresiana and the K.Ö.H.V. Sängerschaft Waltharia
• Hanns Sassmann, member of the K.Ö.St.V. Markomannia-Eppenstein-Graz, K.Ö.St.V. Lonsperch-Deutschlandsberg, K.Ö.H.V. Carolina, K.Ö.St.V. Traungau, Ö.k.a.V. Theresiana and the K.Ö.St.V. Babenberg Graz
• Karl Strobl, member of the K.Ö.St.V. Herulia-Wolkersdorf and the K.Ö.St.V. Rudolfina
• Josef Windisch, member of the K.Ö.H.V. Pannonia