Images - Organized Resistance

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1.	Anti-Facist Imagery: "This is the Salvation They are Bringing Us!" (June 29, 1938) The leftist weekly Worker's Illustrated Newspaper [Arbeiter Illustrierte Zeitung] was published from 1921 to 1938. At first, it focused on the construction of the Soviet state in Russia.....
2.	Georg Elsner (1939) On the evening of November 8, 1939, a bomb exploded in Munich’s Bürgerbräukeller [Citizens’ Beer....
3.	The Destroyed Beer Hall after the Assassination Attempt on Hitler (November 9, 1939) On the evening of November 8, 1939, a bomb exploded in Munich’s Bürgerbräukeller [Citizens’ Beer Hall] during a celebration marking the 16th anniversary of Hitler's Beer Hall Putsch. Several....
4.	Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1939) The theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945) was one of the best-known representatives of the so-called ....
5.	Christoph Probst and Alexander Schmorell of the Student Resistance Group "White Rose" (1941) The Munich-based "White Rose" has gone down in history as one of the best-known Nazi resistance groups. In 1942 and 1943, group members distributed a series of broadsheets....
6.	Siblings Hans and Sophie Scholl and Christoph Probst (left to right) of the Student Resistance Group "White Rose" (1942) Hans and Sophie Scholl came from a liberal Christian family. Against the wishes of their parents, both had participated in the National Socialist youth movement during the early years of the Third....
7.	Suppression of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (April 22, 1943) On April 19, 1943, Jürgen Stroop (1895-1951) – SS Brigadeführer, major general of the police, and head of the SS and police in Warsaw – took command of the so-called large-scale operation....
8.	Suppression of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising: Jews Forcibly Assembled Near the Wall of the Ghetto Await Deportation (May 1943) The period between July and September 1942 saw mass deportations of Warsaw ghetto inhabitants. In light of these deportations and the foreseeable evacuation of the rest of the ghetto, Jewish resistance....
9.	Claus Graf Schenk von Stauffenberg (1934) Colonel Claus Graf Schenk von Stauffenberg (1907-1944) was central to the planning and execution of the July 20th plot, the most wide-ranging conspiracy against the Nazi regime. Like many other military....
10.	Adam von Trott zu Solz with his Wife Clarita (1944) The jurist and diplomat Adam von Trott zu Solz (1909-1944) was employed as an official in the foreign ministry starting in 1940. He used his post to try to secure Allied support for the German opposition....
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