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The Anti-Nazi Council was a London-based organisation of the 1930s. Initially part of the left-wing anti-fascist movement, it gained political significance when allied to Winston Churchill , though at the time its influence was largely covert.
Wolfgang Abendroth's grave Alexander Abusch (1966) Anton Ackermann in Leipzig, May 1, 1950 Memorial in Berlin-Bohnsdorf for seven Bohnsdorfers killed resisting the Nazi government. The caption reads: Brought to death, yet see: we live. This list contains the names of individuals involved in the German resistance to Nazism, but is not a ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 13 February 2025. German anti-Nazi resistance fighter, member of the White Rose (1921–1943) For the 2005 German film, see Sophie Scholl – The Final Days. See also: Hans and Sophie Scholl Sophie Scholl Scholl in 1942 Born Sophia Magdalena Scholl (1921-05-09) 9 May 1921 Forchtenberg, Weimar Republic ...
Maria Rentmeister (27 January 1905 – 10 May 1996) was a German Women's and cultural policy maker - who became an anti-government resistance activist after 1933.She spent much of the time during the twelve Nazi years abroad or, later, in state detention.
Alfred Rosenberg – An early Party member and Nazi philosopher, he was Editor-in-Chief of the Völkischer Beobachter from 1923 to 1938, head of the NSDAP Office of Foreign Affairs, Reichsleiter, head of Amt Rosenberg and Reich Minister for the Occupied Eastern Territories. Convicted of war crimes and hanged by the Nuremberg Tribunal.
Through his connections, Baum organized a group of like-minded individuals to undertake anti-Nazi activities. Most members of Baum's group were Jewish and young. The average age of the members was 22. Baum's wife, Marianne, was a central figure in the group. [2] By 1938, the group had 100 members. [4]
During the Second World War, she fought in the French Resistance under the name "Renée Fabre" against Nazi occupation. In Brens, near Toulouse, a street was named after her in 2006. The placing of the memorial tablet resulted from a local initiative by the BdA (Treptow anti-fascist league) and the local Civic Committee for Vision and ...
Due to the compulsory membership of all young women, except for those excluded for racial reasons, the League became the largest female youth organization at the time with over 4.5 million members. With the surrender of Nazi Germany in 1945, the organization de facto ceased to exist.