Question: Information: - Upper Austria (; Austro-Bavarian: "Obaostarreich") is one of the nine states or "Bundeslander" of Austria. Its capital is Linz. Upper Austria borders on Germany and the Czech Republic, as well as on the other Austrian states of Lower Austria, Styria, and Salzburg. With an area of and 1.437 million inhabitants, Upper Austria is the fourth-largest Austrian state by land area and the third-largest by population. - Anschluss ("connection" or "joining") is the term used to describe the annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany in March 1938. German spelling, until the German orthography reform of 1996, was Anschlu and it was also known as the Anschluss Osterreichs. The idea of an "Anschluss" (Austria and Germany united to form a "Greater Germany") began after the Unification of Germany excluded Austria and the Austrian Germans from the Prussian-dominated German nation-state in 1871. Following the end of World War I, in 1918, the Republic of German-Austria attempted union with Germany, but the Treaty of Saint Germain (10 September 1919) and the Treaty of Versailles (28 June 1919) forbade both the union and the continued use of the name "German-Austria" ("Deutschosterreich"). - Mauthausen is a small market town in the Austrian state of Upper Austria. It is located at about 20 kilometres east of the city of Linz. - The Amicale de Mauthausen is a French association in memory of the history of the Mauthausen - Gusen concentration camp . Shortly after the end of World War II , on 1 October 1945 , the institution named lAmicale des deportes politiques de la Resistance de Mauthausen et de ses kommandos dependants was founded . The original members were particularly survivors of KZ Mauthausen - Gusen and its subcamps . The Amicale de Mauthausen discovered that 198,000 people of 25 different nationalities ( 10,000 of them French ) were deported to KZ Mauthausen . 118,000 people died from forced labor or in one of the gas chambers , which were installed inside of the camp . Particularly in the post war years , but also today , the Amicale helps families of the missing or their children . Meanwhile , the Amicale has already been teaching about the crimes of national socialism for 60 years . The Amicale appears on different international dispositions , like commemorations of the liberation of Mauthausen . They also arrange different excursions to Mauthausen . In the year 2000 , there was an official generation change . Because of their age the survivors of the camp handed over their functions to their children . There are still about 500 deportees and their families working for the association , to commemorate their suffering . The French Amical is a member of the Comite International de Mauthausen with around 1,700 members in total . The head office is in Paris , but there are many members elsewhere too . At the head office , there is the possibility for Austrians to serve for a short time instead of the military service as an Austrian Holocaust Memorial Servant . The first Austrian Holocaust Memorial Servant started to work in Paris on 1 September 2008 . - Linz is the third-largest city of Austria and capital of the state of Upper Austria. It is located in the north centre of Austria, approximately south of the Czech border, on both sides of the River Danube. The population of the city is , and that of the Greater Linz conurbation is about 271,000. - Sankt Georgen an der Gusen (also St. Georgen an der Gusen, lit.: Saint George's Town on the Gusen River) is a small market town in Upper Austria, Austria, between the municipalities of Luftenberg and Langenstein. , the town had 3,779 inhabitants. - Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp was the hub of a large group of German concentration camps that was built around the villages of Mauthausen and Sankt Georgen an der Gusen (Gusen) in Upper Austria, roughly east of the city of Linz. The camp operated from the time of the Anschluss, when Austria was annexed into the German Third Reich in early 1938, to the beginning of May 1945, at the end of the Second World War. Starting with a single camp at Mauthausen, the complex expanded over time and by the summer of 1940 Mauthausen had become one of the largest labour camp complexes in the German-controlled part of Europe, with four main subcamps at Mauthausen and nearby Gusen, and nearly 100 other subcamps located throughout Austria and southern Germany, directed from a central office at Mauthausen. 'amicale de mauthausen' is related to which object entity through the relation of 'country'? Choices: - austria - germany - third reich - world
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germany