Opposition Flashcards

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Reichsbanner(2)

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Paramilitary part of social Democratic Party

Sabotaged railways and acted as spies

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White rose group(3)

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Formed by students at Munich uni
Published anti-nazi leaflets
Discovered and executed 1943

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Church opposition (2)

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Archbishop of Munster - campaign to end euthanasia of mentally disabled
Pope- 1937: ‘a mad prophet with repulsive arrogance’ read in every church

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Eidelweiss pirates (2)

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Extreme of 'swing groups' who rejected nazi values (alcohol ,jazz)
1944 killed (cologne pirates) killed Gestapo chief, so 12 of them were publicly hanged
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Confessional church(2)

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In opposition to reich church

Leader- Niemoller held in concentration camp 1937-45

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Kreisau circle(4)

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Army officers
1944 tried to bomb hitler
Planted by colonel stauffenberg
It exploded,hitler survived, 5000 were executed

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VW WRECK

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Von Galen, with burning concern- pope, white rose group, Reichsbanner, eidelweiss pirates, confessional church, kreisau circle

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