Original sentence: As a consequence of the resistance, which was suppressed by by police and military power, the Social Democrats were outlawed, and its leaders were imprisoned or fled abroad.Dollfuss was a very short man and his diminutive stature (155 cm = 5' 2") was the object of satire; among his nicknames were 'Millimetternich' (referring to the autocratic imperial chancellor of Austria from 1815 - 1848, Prince Klemens Wenzel von Metternich), and the 'Jockey'.In contrast to his own diminutive stature, his personal assistant and secretary Eduard Hedvicek, who later played a significant role in the unsuccessful attempt to save his life was very large and tall man (200 cm = 6'7")
Edited sentence: As a consequence of the resistance, which was suppressed by police and military power, the Social Democrats were outlawed, and its leaders were imprisoned or fled abroad.Dollfuss was a very short man and his diminutive stature (155 cm = 5' 2") was the object of satire; among his nicknames were 'Millimetternich' (referring to the autocratic imperial chancellor of Austria from 1815 - 1848, Prince Klemens Wenzel von Metternich), and the 'Jockey'.In contrast to his own diminutive stature, his personal assistant and secretary Eduard Hedvicek, who later played a significant role in the unsuccessful attempt to save his life was very large and tall man (200 cm = 6'7")