SettingsGerman Resistance members
Adam Kuckhoff
Adam Kuckhoff (30 August 1887 in Aachen – 5 August 1943 in Berlin-Plötzensee; executed) was a German writer, journalist, and resistance fighter in the Third Reich.
Adam Kuckhoff (30 August 1887 in Aachen – 5 August 1943 in Berlin-Plötzensee; executed) was a German writer, journalist, and resistance fighter in the Third Reich.
Adam von Trott zu Solz
Adam von Trott zu Solz was a German lawyer and diplomat who was involved in the conservative opposition to the Nazi regime, and who played a central part in the 20 July Plot.
Adam von Trott zu Solz was a German lawyer and diplomat who was involved in the conservative opposition to the Nazi regime, and who played a central part in the 20 July Plot.
Adolf Grimme
Adolf Grimme was a German politician, a member of the Social Democratic Party.
Adolf Grimme was a German politician, a member of the Social Democratic Party.
Adolf Reichwein
Adolf Reichwein (3 October 1898 – 20 October 1944) was a German educator, economist, and cultural policymaker for the SPD. He was also a resistance fighter in Nazi Germany.
Adolf Reichwein (3 October 1898 – 20 October 1944) was a German educator, economist, and cultural policymaker for the SPD. He was also a resistance fighter in Nazi Germany.
Albert Hensel
Albert Hensel (March 20, 1895 – June 5, 1942).
Albert Hensel (March 20, 1895 – June 5, 1942).
Albert Willimsky
Albert Willimsky (29 December 1890 - 22 February 1940) was a German Roman Catholic priest active in resistance movement against the National Socialism, martyred in the Sachsenhausen concentratio...
Albert Willimsky (29 December 1890 - 22 February 1940) was a German Roman Catholic priest active in resistance movement against the National Socialism, martyred in the Sachsenhausen concentratio...
Albrecht Mertz von Quirnheim
Albrecht Ritter Mertz von Quirnheim was a German officer and a resistance fighter in Nazi Germany involved in the 20 July plot against Adolf Hitler.
Albrecht Ritter Mertz von Quirnheim was a German officer and a resistance fighter in Nazi Germany involved in the 20 July plot against Adolf Hitler.
Alfred Delp
Alfred Delp (15 September 1907 in Mannheim, Grand Duchy of Baden – 2 February 1945 in Berlin) was a German Jesuit priest who was executed for his resistance to the Nazi régime in Germany.
Alfred Delp (15 September 1907 in Mannheim, Grand Duchy of Baden – 2 February 1945 in Berlin) was a German Jesuit priest who was executed for his resistance to the Nazi régime in Germany.
Alfred Haag
Alfred Haag (15 December 1904, Schwäbisch Gmünd, Württemberg – 8 August 1982) was a member of the Youth movement of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD) in the small Württemberg town of Sc...
Alfred Haag (15 December 1904, Schwäbisch Gmünd, Württemberg – 8 August 1982) was a member of the Youth movement of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD) in the small Württemberg town of Sc...
Alfred Kranzfelder
Lieutenant Commander Alfred Kranzfelder (10 February 1908 - 10 August 1944) was a German naval officer and a member of the German resistance against Adolf Hitler's Nazi regime.
Lieutenant Commander Alfred Kranzfelder (10 February 1908 - 10 August 1944) was a German naval officer and a member of the German resistance against Adolf Hitler's Nazi regime.
Alois Grimm
Alois Grimm (* October 24, 1886 in Külsheim, Germany, † hanged September 11, 1944 in Brandenburg-Görden) was a Jesuit priest, Patristic scholar, educator, and victim of Nazi religious hostility.
Alois Grimm (* October 24, 1886 in Külsheim, Germany, † hanged September 11, 1944 in Brandenburg-Görden) was a Jesuit priest, Patristic scholar, educator, and victim of Nazi religious hostility.
Andreas Hermes
Andreas Hermes (18 July 1878, Cologne – 4 January 1964) was a German Christian Democratic Union politician, agricultural scientist, Finance Minister of the Weimar Republic, and a member of the...
Andreas Hermes (18 July 1878, Cologne – 4 January 1964) was a German Christian Democratic Union politician, agricultural scientist, Finance Minister of the Weimar Republic, and a member of the...
Anneliese Groscurth
Dr. Anneliese Groscurth (1910-1996) was the wife of Georg Groscurth and a member of the European Union, (Europäische Union) an antifascist German resistance group in Berlin, during the Nazi era.
Dr. Anneliese Groscurth (1910-1996) was the wife of Georg Groscurth and a member of the European Union, (Europäische Union) an antifascist German resistance group in Berlin, during the Nazi era.
Anton Saefkow
Anton Emil Hermann Saefkow (22 July 1903 in Berlin – 18 September 1944 in Brandenburg an der Havel, executed) was a German Communist and a resistance fighter against the Nazi régime.
Anton Emil Hermann Saefkow (22 July 1903 in Berlin – 18 September 1944 in Brandenburg an der Havel, executed) was a German Communist and a resistance fighter against the Nazi régime.
Arno von Lenski
Arno Ernst Max von Lenski (20 July 1893 – 4 October 1986) was a German military officer and general who served in the Imperial German army, the Wehrmacht, and after the war in the Nati...
Arno Ernst Max von Lenski (20 July 1893 – 4 October 1986) was a German military officer and general who served in the Imperial German army, the Wehrmacht, and after the war in the Nati...
Arthur Zarden
Arthur Heinrich Ludwig Zarden (27 April 1885 in Hamburg – 18 January 1944 in Berlin) was a leading personality in German tax legislation and for a short time State Secretary in the Reich Finance...
Arthur Heinrich Ludwig Zarden (27 April 1885 in Hamburg – 18 January 1944 in Berlin) was a leading personality in German tax legislation and for a short time State Secretary in the Reich Finance...
Arvid Harnack
Arvid Harnack (24 May 1901 in Darmstadt – 22 December 1942 in Berlin, executed) was a German jurist, economist, and resistance fighter in Nazi Germany.
Arvid Harnack (24 May 1901 in Darmstadt – 22 December 1942 in Berlin, executed) was a German jurist, economist, and resistance fighter in Nazi Germany.
August Froehlich
August Froehlich (26 January 1891 – 22 June 1942) was a German Roman Catholic priest.
August Froehlich (26 January 1891 – 22 June 1942) was a German Roman Catholic priest.
Augustin Rösch
Augustin Rösch was a German Jesuit, Provincial, resistance fighter against National Socialism.
Augustin Rösch was a German Jesuit, Provincial, resistance fighter against National Socialism.
Barthel Schink
Bartholomäus (Barthel) Schink (November 27, 1927 - November 10, 1944) was a member of the Edelweiss Pirates, active in the Ehrenfeld Group (Ehrenfeld is a suburb of Cologne) in Cologne, which r...
Bartholomäus (Barthel) Schink (November 27, 1927 - November 10, 1944) was a member of the Edelweiss Pirates, active in the Ehrenfeld Group (Ehrenfeld is a suburb of Cologne) in Cologne, which r...
Beppo Römer
Josef “Beppo” Römer (November 17, 1892 – September 25, 1944) was an Oberland-region Freikorps leader, one of the paramilitary organizations that sprang up around Germany as soldiers retur...
Josef “Beppo” Römer (November 17, 1892 – September 25, 1944) was an Oberland-region Freikorps leader, one of the paramilitary organizations that sprang up around Germany as soldiers retur...
Bernhard Bästlein
Bernhard Bästlein (December 3, 1894 in Hamburg – September 18, 1944 in Brandenburg an der Havel) was a German Communist and resistance fighter against the Nazi régime.
Bernhard Bästlein (December 3, 1894 in Hamburg – September 18, 1944 in Brandenburg an der Havel) was a German Communist and resistance fighter against the Nazi régime.
Bernhard Letterhaus
Bernhard Letterhaus (10 July 1894, Barmen – 14 November 1944) was a German Catholic Trade Unionist and member of the resistance to Nazism.
Bernhard Letterhaus (10 July 1894, Barmen – 14 November 1944) was a German Catholic Trade Unionist and member of the resistance to Nazism.
Bernhard Lichtenberg
Blessed Bernhard Lichtenberg (December 3, 1875 – November 5, 1943) was a German Roman Catholic priest and theologian, awarded the title righteous among the Nations.
Blessed Bernhard Lichtenberg (December 3, 1875 – November 5, 1943) was a German Roman Catholic priest and theologian, awarded the title righteous among the Nations.
Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg
Berthold Alfred Maria Graf Schenk von Stauffenberg (born 15 March 1905 in Stuttgart — executed 10 August 1944 in Berlin-Plötzensee) was a German aristocrat, lawyer and conspirator in the 20 July...
Berthold Alfred Maria Graf Schenk von Stauffenberg (born 15 March 1905 in Stuttgart — executed 10 August 1944 in Berlin-Plötzensee) was a German aristocrat, lawyer and conspirator in the 20 July...
Busso Thoma
Busso Thoma (31 October 1899 – 23 January 1945) was a salesman.
Busso Thoma (31 October 1899 – 23 January 1945) was a salesman.
Bästlein-Jacob-Abshagen Group
The Bästlein-Jacob-Abshagen Group was a German resistance group that developed around the core members Bernhard Bästlein, Franz Jacob and Robert Abshagen.
The Bästlein-Jacob-Abshagen Group was a German resistance group that developed around the core members Bernhard Bästlein, Franz Jacob and Robert Abshagen.
Carl Friedrich Goerdeler
Carl Friedrich Goerdeler was a monarchist conservative German politician, executive, economist, civil servant and opponent of the Nazi regime.
Carl Friedrich Goerdeler was a monarchist conservative German politician, executive, economist, civil servant and opponent of the Nazi regime.
Carl Langbehn
Carl Langbehn was a German lawyer and member of the resistance to Nazism.
Carl Langbehn was a German lawyer and member of the resistance to Nazism.
Carl Szokoll
Carl Szokoll (15 October 1915 – 25 August 25 2004) was an Austrian resistance fighter involved in the July 20 Plot, major in the Wehrmacht, and, after the war, author and film producer.
Carl Szokoll (15 October 1915 – 25 August 25 2004) was an Austrian resistance fighter involved in the July 20 Plot, major in the Wehrmacht, and, after the war, author and film producer.
Carl-Hans Graf von Hardenberg
Carl-Hans Graf von Hardenberg was a German politician and landowner.
Carl-Hans Graf von Hardenberg was a German politician and landowner.
Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel
Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel (2 January 1886 – 30 August 1944) was a German general and a member of the July 20 Plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler.
Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel (2 January 1886 – 30 August 1944) was a German general and a member of the July 20 Plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler.
Charlotte Bischoff
Charlotte Bischoff, née Charlotte Wielepp, (October 5, 1901 – November 4, 1994) of Berlin, was a German Communist and Resistance fighter against National Socialism.
Charlotte Bischoff, née Charlotte Wielepp, (October 5, 1901 – November 4, 1994) of Berlin, was a German Communist and Resistance fighter against National Socialism.
Christabel Bielenberg
Christabel Bielenberg (18 June 1909 - 2 November 2003) was a British writer who was married to a German lawyer, Peter Bielenberg.
Christabel Bielenberg (18 June 1909 - 2 November 2003) was a British writer who was married to a German lawyer, Peter Bielenberg.
Claus von Stauffenberg
Claus Philipp Maria Justinian Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg commonly referred to as Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg (, Claus von Stauffenberg, or Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg'...
Claus Philipp Maria Justinian Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg commonly referred to as Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg (, Claus von Stauffenberg, or Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg'...
Clemens August Graf von Galen
Blessed Clemens August Graf von Galen was a German count, Bishop of Münster, and Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
Blessed Clemens August Graf von Galen was a German count, Bishop of Münster, and Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
Dagobert Biermann
Dagobert Biermann was a Communist and German resistance fighter against National Socialism.
Dagobert Biermann was a Communist and German resistance fighter against National Socialism.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Dietrich Bonhoeffer (February 4, 1906 – April 9, 1945) was a German Lutheran pastor, theologian, anti-Nazi, and founding member of the Confessing Church.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer (February 4, 1906 – April 9, 1945) was a German Lutheran pastor, theologian, anti-Nazi, and founding member of the Confessing Church.
E. O. Plauen
E. O. Plauen (often stylized as e.o.plauen) was the pseudonym of Erich Ohser (March 18, 1903 – April 5, 1944) (some sources give his birth year as 1909), a German cartoonist best known fo...
E. O. Plauen (often stylized as e.o.plauen) was the pseudonym of Erich Ohser (March 18, 1903 – April 5, 1944) (some sources give his birth year as 1909), a German cartoonist best known fo...
Eberhard Finckh
Colonel Eberhard Finckh (7 November 1899 - 30 August 1944) was a German army officer who was a colonel on the general staff of the German army, a long time opponent of nazism and a member of the...
Colonel Eberhard Finckh (7 November 1899 - 30 August 1944) was a German army officer who was a colonel on the general staff of the German army, a long time opponent of nazism and a member of the...
Eberhard von Breitenbuch
Eberhard von Breitenbuch was a German cavalry officer who served in Army Group Centre of the Wehrmacht during World War II with the rank of Rittmeister and took part in the military-based conspi...
Eberhard von Breitenbuch was a German cavalry officer who served in Army Group Centre of the Wehrmacht during World War II with the rank of Rittmeister and took part in the military-based conspi...
Eduard Schulte
Eduard Schulte ( 4 January 1891 in Düsseldorf – 6 January 1966 in Zürich) was a prominent German industrialist.
Eduard Schulte ( 4 January 1891 in Düsseldorf – 6 January 1966 in Zürich) was a prominent German industrialist.
Eduard Wagner
General Eduard Wagner (1 April 1894 - 23 July 1944) was a German Artillery officer who was the quartermaster-general of the German Army and a member of the resistance to Adolf Hitler.
General Eduard Wagner (1 April 1894 - 23 July 1944) was a German Artillery officer who was the quartermaster-general of the German Army and a member of the resistance to Adolf Hitler.
Eduard Wald
Eduard Wald was a Communist politician, trade unionist and member of the German Resistance against Nazism.
Eduard Wald was a Communist politician, trade unionist and member of the German Resistance against Nazism.
Elisabeth Schumacher
Elisabeth Schumacher, née Hohenemser, (April 28, 1904 — December 22, 1942) was an artist and resistance fighter in the Third Reich.
Elisabeth Schumacher, née Hohenemser, (April 28, 1904 — December 22, 1942) was an artist and resistance fighter in the Third Reich.
Elisabeth von Thadden
Elisabeth Adelheid Hildegard von Thadden (29 July 1890 in Mohrungen, East Prussia, now Morąg, Poland – 8 September 1944 in Berlin, executed) was a German educator who founded a private school th...
Elisabeth Adelheid Hildegard von Thadden (29 July 1890 in Mohrungen, East Prussia, now Morąg, Poland – 8 September 1944 in Berlin, executed) was a German educator who founded a private school th...
Else Hirsch
Else Hirsch (29 July 1889 – 1942 or 1943) was a Jewish teacher in Bochum, Germany and a member of the German Resistance against the Third Reich.
Else Hirsch (29 July 1889 – 1942 or 1943) was a Jewish teacher in Bochum, Germany and a member of the German Resistance against the Third Reich.
Erich Fellgiebel
Fritz Erich Fellgiebel was a career German Army officer and a "July 20th" conspirator in the plot to assassinate Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler.
Fritz Erich Fellgiebel was a career German Army officer and a "July 20th" conspirator in the plot to assassinate Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler.
Erich Kordt
Erich Kordt (10 December 1903 - 11 November 1969), was a German diplomat who was involved in the German Resistance to the regime of Adolf Hitler.
Erich Kordt (10 December 1903 - 11 November 1969), was a German diplomat who was involved in the German Resistance to the regime of Adolf Hitler.
Erich Sack
Erich Sack was a German Lutheran Pastor and resistance fighter against the Nazis.
Erich Sack was a German Lutheran Pastor and resistance fighter against the Nazis.
Ernst Knaack
Ernst Knaack (4 November 1914 - 28 August 1944) was a German Communist and resistance fighter against the Nazi Germany régime.
Ernst Knaack (4 November 1914 - 28 August 1944) was a German Communist and resistance fighter against the Nazi Germany régime.
Ernst Niekisch
Ernst Niekisch (23 May 1889 – 27 May 1967) was a prominent German exponent of National Bolshevism.
Ernst Niekisch (23 May 1889 – 27 May 1967) was a prominent German exponent of National Bolshevism.
Ernst von Harnack
Ernst Wolf Alexander Oskar Harnack (15 July 1888 – 5 March 1945), granted the title von Harnack in 1914, was an official of the Prussian provincial government, a German politician, a...
Ernst Wolf Alexander Oskar Harnack (15 July 1888 – 5 March 1945), granted the title von Harnack in 1914, was an official of the Prussian provincial government, a German politician, a...
Erwin Planck
Erwin Planck (12 March 1893 – 23 January 1945) was a German politician, and a resistance fighter in the Third Reich.
Erwin Planck (12 March 1893 – 23 January 1945) was a German politician, and a resistance fighter in the Third Reich.
Erwin von Lahousen
Generalmajor Erwin von Lahousen (1897–1955) was a high-ranking Abwehr official during World War II, as well as a member of the German Resistance and a key player in attempts to assassinate Adolf...
Generalmajor Erwin von Lahousen (1897–1955) was a high-ranking Abwehr official during World War II, as well as a member of the German Resistance and a key player in attempts to assassinate Adolf...
Erwin von Witzleben
Job-Wilhelm Georg Erdmann Erwin von Witzleben (4 December 1881 - 8 August 1944) was a German army officer (by 1940 a Generalfeldmarschall) and in the Second World War an Army commander a...
Job-Wilhelm Georg Erdmann Erwin von Witzleben (4 December 1881 - 8 August 1944) was a German army officer (by 1940 a Generalfeldmarschall) and in the Second World War an Army commander a...
Eugen Bolz
Eugen Anton Bolz (15 December 1881 – 23 January 1945) was a German politician and a member of the resistance to the Nazi régime.
Eugen Anton Bolz (15 December 1881 – 23 January 1945) was a German politician and a member of the resistance to the Nazi régime.
European Union (resistance group)
The original European Union was an antifascist resistance group during Germany's Nazi era, which formed around Anneliese and Georg Groscurth and Robert Havemann.
The original European Union was an antifascist resistance group during Germany's Nazi era, which formed around Anneliese and Georg Groscurth and Robert Havemann.
Eva-Maria Buch
Eva-Maria Buch (31 January 1921 – 5 August 1943) was a resistance fighter against the Nazi régime in Germany associated with the Red Orchestra (Rote Kapelle) resistance group.
Eva-Maria Buch (31 January 1921 – 5 August 1943) was a resistance fighter against the Nazi régime in Germany associated with the Red Orchestra (Rote Kapelle) resistance group.
Ewald Loeser
Ewald Oskar Ludwig Loeser was a German lawyer, a board member of Krupp AG and a member of the resistance to Nazism.
Ewald Oskar Ludwig Loeser was a German lawyer, a board member of Krupp AG and a member of the resistance to Nazism.
Ewald von Kleist-Schmenzin
Ewald von Kleist-Schmenzin (22 March 1890 – 9 April 1945) was a lawyer, a conservative politician, resistance fighter in Nazi Germany and a member of the July 20 Plot.
Ewald von Kleist-Schmenzin (22 March 1890 – 9 April 1945) was a lawyer, a conservative politician, resistance fighter in Nazi Germany and a member of the July 20 Plot.
Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin
Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin (born 10 July 1922) is a former German Army officer and publisher.
Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin (born 10 July 1922) is a former German Army officer and publisher.
Fabian von Schlabrendorff
Fabian Ludwig Georg Adolf Kurt von Schlabrendorff, was a German jurist, soldier and member of the resistance against Adolf Hitler.
Fabian Ludwig Georg Adolf Kurt von Schlabrendorff, was a German jurist, soldier and member of the resistance against Adolf Hitler.
Falk Harnack
Falk Harnack was a German director and screenwriter.
Falk Harnack was a German director and screenwriter.
Ferdinand Schaal
Ferdinand Friedrich Schaal was a German career military officer and panzer commander in World War II. He commanded the 10th Panzer Division in the 1939 Invasion of Poland and directed the succes...
Ferdinand Friedrich Schaal was a German career military officer and panzer commander in World War II. He commanded the 10th Panzer Division in the 1939 Invasion of Poland and directed the succes...
Franz Halder
Franz Halder was a German General and the chief of the Army General Staff from 1938 until September, 1942, when he was dismissed after frequent disagreements with Adolf Hitler.
Franz Halder was a German General and the chief of the Army General Staff from 1938 until September, 1942, when he was dismissed after frequent disagreements with Adolf Hitler.
Franz Jacob (Resistance fighter)
Franz Jacob (August 9, 1906 to September 18, 1944) was a German Resistance fighter against the National Socialists and a Communist politician.
Franz Jacob (August 9, 1906 to September 18, 1944) was a German Resistance fighter against the National Socialists and a Communist politician.
Franz Jägerstätter
Blessed Franz Jägerstätter, O.F.S., was an Austrian conscientious objector during World War II. Jägerstätter was sentenced to death and executed.
Blessed Franz Jägerstätter, O.F.S., was an Austrian conscientious objector during World War II. Jägerstätter was sentenced to death and executed.
Franz Maria Liedig
Franz Maria Liedig (1900-1967) was a German Navy Officer and member of the military resistance against Adolf Hitler.
Franz Maria Liedig (1900-1967) was a German Navy Officer and member of the military resistance against Adolf Hitler.
Franz Vogt
Franz Vogt (1899 — May 14, 1940) was a German trade unionist, Social Democrat and member of the German resistance against the National Socialist regime.
Franz Vogt (1899 — May 14, 1940) was a German trade unionist, Social Democrat and member of the German resistance against the National Socialist regime.
Friedrich Kellner
August Friedrich Kellner (February 1, 1885 – November 4, 1970) was a mid-level official in Germany who worked as a justice inspector in Mainz and Laubach.
August Friedrich Kellner (February 1, 1885 – November 4, 1970) was a mid-level official in Germany who worked as a justice inspector in Mainz and Laubach.
Friedrich Klausing
Friedrich Karl Klausing was a resistance fighter in Nazi Germany, and one of the July 20 Plotters.
Friedrich Karl Klausing was a resistance fighter in Nazi Germany, and one of the July 20 Plotters.
Friedrich Olbricht
General Friedrich Olbricht (4 October 1888 – 21 July 1944) was a German general and one of the plotters involved in the attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler at the Wolfsschanze in East Prussi...
General Friedrich Olbricht (4 October 1888 – 21 July 1944) was a German general and one of the plotters involved in the attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler at the Wolfsschanze in East Prussi...
Friedrich Schlotterbeck
Friedrich Schlotterbeck was a German author who wrote prose fiction, plays, and radio plays, and was a local leader of the German Resistance during World War II.
Friedrich Schlotterbeck was a German author who wrote prose fiction, plays, and radio plays, and was a local leader of the German Resistance during World War II.
Friedrich Werner von der Schulenburg
Friedrich-Werner Graf von der Schulenburg (20 November 1875 – 10 November 1944) was a German diplomat who served as the last German ambassador to the Soviet Union before Operation Barbarossa.
Friedrich-Werner Graf von der Schulenburg (20 November 1875 – 10 November 1944) was a German diplomat who served as the last German ambassador to the Soviet Union before Operation Barbarossa.
Fritz Eberhard
Fritz Eberhard (October 2, 1896 – March 30, 1982) was a German journalist, anti-fascist and social democrat and fought in the German Resistance against Nazism.
Fritz Eberhard (October 2, 1896 – March 30, 1982) was a German journalist, anti-fascist and social democrat and fought in the German Resistance against Nazism.
Fritz Gerlich
Carl Albert Fritz (Michael) Gerlich (15 February 1883 – 30 June 1934) was a German journalist and historian, and one of the main journalistic resisters to Adolf Hitler.
Carl Albert Fritz (Michael) Gerlich (15 February 1883 – 30 June 1934) was a German journalist and historian, and one of the main journalistic resisters to Adolf Hitler.
Fritz Goerdeler
Fritz Hermann Goerdeler (6 March 1886–1 March 1945) was a German jurist and resistance fighter.
Fritz Hermann Goerdeler (6 March 1886–1 March 1945) was a German jurist and resistance fighter.
Fritz Kolbe
Fritz Kolbe was a German diplomat who became America's most important spy against the Nazis in World War II.
Fritz Kolbe was a German diplomat who became America's most important spy against the Nazis in World War II.
Fritz Lange
Fritz Lange was a Minister for national education in the German Democratic Republic.
Fritz Lange was a Minister for national education in the German Democratic Republic.
Fritz Lindemann
General Fritz Lindemann (11 April 1894 – 22 September 1944) was a German Artillery officer and member of the resistance to Adolf Hitler.
General Fritz Lindemann (11 April 1894 – 22 September 1944) was a German Artillery officer and member of the resistance to Adolf Hitler.
Fritz Theilen
Fritz Theilen was a German member of the anti-Nazi resistance group the Edelweißpiraten during World War II. Born to working-class parents, he joined the Deutsches Jungvolk division of the Hi...
Fritz Theilen was a German member of the anti-Nazi resistance group the Edelweißpiraten during World War II. Born to working-class parents, he joined the Deutsches Jungvolk division of the Hi...
Fritz-Dietlof von der Schulenburg
Fritz-Dietlof Graf von der Schulenburg-Tressow (5 September 1902-10 August 1944) was a German government official and a member of the German Resistance in the July 20 Plot against Adolf Hitler.
Fritz-Dietlof Graf von der Schulenburg-Tressow (5 September 1902-10 August 1944) was a German government official and a member of the German Resistance in the July 20 Plot against Adolf Hitler.
Georg Elser
Johann Georg Elser (4 January 1903 - 9 April 1945) was a German opponent of Nazism.
Johann Georg Elser (4 January 1903 - 9 April 1945) was a German opponent of Nazism.
Georg Hansen
Colonel Georg Alexander Hansen (5 July 1904- 8 September 1944) was a German army officer and a member of the German resistance against Adolf Hitler's Nazi regime.
Colonel Georg Alexander Hansen (5 July 1904- 8 September 1944) was a German army officer and a member of the German resistance against Adolf Hitler's Nazi regime.
Georg Thomas
Georg Thomas (20 February 1890 — 29 December 1946) was a German general and a resistance fighter in the Third Reich.
Georg Thomas (20 February 1890 — 29 December 1946) was a German general and a resistance fighter in the Third Reich.
Georg von Boeselager
Georg Freiherr von Boeselager (August 25, 1915 – August 29, 1944) was a German nobleman and an officer of the Wehrmacht, who ultimately reached the rank of Colonel (Oberst) of Cavalry.
Georg Freiherr von Boeselager (August 25, 1915 – August 29, 1944) was a German nobleman and an officer of the Wehrmacht, who ultimately reached the rank of Colonel (Oberst) of Cavalry.
Gerhard Fauth
Gerhard Walter Fauth was a German journalist.
Gerhard Walter Fauth was a German journalist.
Gerhard Reinhardt
Gerhard Reinhardt was a East German politician and German Resistance fighter against Nazism.
Gerhard Reinhardt was a East German politician and German Resistance fighter against Nazism.
Greta Kuckhoff
Greta Kuckhoff (December 14, 1902 – November 11, 1981) was a member of the German Resistance group, the Red Orchestra during the Nazi era.
Greta Kuckhoff (December 14, 1902 – November 11, 1981) was a member of the German Resistance group, the Red Orchestra during the Nazi era.
Günter Reimann
Günter Reimann was an expert on finance and currencies as founder & editor of International Reports, a New York based weekly publication he sold to the London Financial Times in 1983.
Günter Reimann was an expert on finance and currencies as founder & editor of International Reports, a New York based weekly publication he sold to the London Financial Times in 1983.
Günther Smend
Günther Smend (29 November 1912 – 8 September 1944) was a German officer and a member of the resistance involved in the July 20 Plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler.
Günther Smend (29 November 1912 – 8 September 1944) was a German officer and a member of the resistance involved in the July 20 Plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler.
Günther Weisenborn
Günther Weisenborn (July 10, 1902 – March 26, 1969) was a German writer and fighter in the German Resistance against Nazism.
Günther Weisenborn (July 10, 1902 – March 26, 1969) was a German writer and fighter in the German Resistance against Nazism.
Hans Bernd von Haeften
Hans-Bernd August Gustav von Haeften (18 December 1905 – 15 August 1944) was a German jurist and member of the German Resistance against Adolf Hitler.
Hans-Bernd August Gustav von Haeften (18 December 1905 – 15 August 1944) was a German jurist and member of the German Resistance against Adolf Hitler.
Hans Ehrenberg
Hans Philipp Ehrenberg (June 4, 1883, Altona – March 21, 1958, Heidelberg) was a German theologian.
Hans Philipp Ehrenberg (June 4, 1883, Altona – March 21, 1958, Heidelberg) was a German theologian.
Hans Georg Klamroth
Johannes "Hans" Georg Klamroth (12 October 1898, Halberstadt – 26 August 1944) was, by his knowledge of the plans through distant relatives and his son-in-law Lieutenant-Colonel Bernhard Klamrot...
Johannes "Hans" Georg Klamroth (12 October 1898, Halberstadt – 26 August 1944) was, by his knowledge of the plans through distant relatives and his son-in-law Lieutenant-Colonel Bernhard Klamrot...
Hans John
Hans John was a German lawyer and World War II resistance figure.
Hans John was a German lawyer and World War II resistance figure.
Hans Koch
Hans Koch (August 16, 1893 – April 24, 1945) was a German lawyer, a member of the Confessional Church and a member of the German resistance against Nazism.
Hans Koch (August 16, 1893 – April 24, 1945) was a German lawyer, a member of the Confessional Church and a member of the German resistance against Nazism.
Hans Litten
Hans Achim Litten (June 19, 1903 – February 5, 1938) was a German lawyer who represented opponents of the Nazis at important political trials between 1929 and 1932, defending the rights of worke...
Hans Achim Litten (June 19, 1903 – February 5, 1938) was a German lawyer who represented opponents of the Nazis at important political trials between 1929 and 1932, defending the rights of worke...
Hans Oster
Hans Oster (August 9, 1887 – April 9, 1945) was a German Army general, deputy head of the Abwehr under Wilhelm Canaris, and an opponent of Adolf Hitler and Nazism.
Hans Oster (August 9, 1887 – April 9, 1945) was a German Army general, deputy head of the Abwehr under Wilhelm Canaris, and an opponent of Adolf Hitler and Nazism.
Hans Otfried von Linstow
Hans Otfried von Linstow, (16 March 1899 – 30 August 1944) was a German Colonel.
Hans Otfried von Linstow, (16 March 1899 – 30 August 1944) was a German Colonel.
Hans Speidel
Hans Speidel was a German general during World War II and the first German NATO Commander during the Cold War.
Hans Speidel was a German general during World War II and the first German NATO Commander during the Cold War.
Hans von Dohnanyi
Hans von Dohnanyi (1 January 1902 – 8 or 9 April 1945) was a German jurist, rescuer of Jews, and German resistance fighter against the Nazi régime.
Hans von Dohnanyi (1 January 1902 – 8 or 9 April 1945) was a German jurist, rescuer of Jews, and German resistance fighter against the Nazi régime.
Hans Westermann
Hans Westermann (July 17, 1890 – March 16, 1935) was a German Communist, politician and fighter in the German Resistance against the Third Reich.
Hans Westermann (July 17, 1890 – March 16, 1935) was a German Communist, politician and fighter in the German Resistance against the Third Reich.
Hans-Jürgen von Blumenthal
Hans-Jürgen Graf von Blumenthal (February 23, 1907 – October 13, 1944) was a German aristocrat and Army officer in World War II who was executed by the Nazi régime for his role in the July 20 Pl...
Hans-Jürgen Graf von Blumenthal (February 23, 1907 – October 13, 1944) was a German aristocrat and Army officer in World War II who was executed by the Nazi régime for his role in the July 20 Pl...
Hans-Ulrich von Oertzen
Hans Ulrich von Oertzen was a German officer who served in Army Group Centre of the Wehrmacht during World War II. He took part in the military-based July 20 Plot conspiracy against Adolf Hitl...
Hans Ulrich von Oertzen was a German officer who served in Army Group Centre of the Wehrmacht during World War II. He took part in the military-based July 20 Plot conspiracy against Adolf Hitl...
Harro Schulze-Boysen
Heinz Harro Max Wilhelm Georg Schulze-Boysen (2 September 1909 – 22 December 1942) was a German officer, commentator, and German Resistance fighter against German dictator Adolf Hitler's N...
Heinz Harro Max Wilhelm Georg Schulze-Boysen (2 September 1909 – 22 December 1942) was a German officer, commentator, and German Resistance fighter against German dictator Adolf Hitler's N...
Hasso von Boehmer
Hasso von Boehmer (9 August 1904 – 5 March 1945) was a German Lieutenant Colonel on the General Staff and one of the July 20 Plotters.
Hasso von Boehmer (9 August 1904 – 5 March 1945) was a German Lieutenant Colonel on the General Staff and one of the July 20 Plotters.
Heinrich Graf von Einsiedel
Heinrich Graf von Einsiedel (July 26, 1921 – July 18, 2007) was a German journalist and politician.
Heinrich Graf von Einsiedel (July 26, 1921 – July 18, 2007) was a German journalist and politician.
Heinrich Koenen
Heinrich Koenen (12 May 1910 Konigsberg - February 1945 Sachsenhausen concentration camp) was a German engineer, anti-fascist resistance fighter and agent of the Soviet military intelligence ser...
Heinrich Koenen (12 May 1910 Konigsberg - February 1945 Sachsenhausen concentration camp) was a German engineer, anti-fascist resistance fighter and agent of the Soviet military intelligence ser...
Helene Jacobs
Helene Jacobs (25 February 1906, Schneidemühl - 13 August 1993, Berlin) was a member of the Confessing Church and of the German Resistance against National Socialism.
Helene Jacobs (25 February 1906, Schneidemühl - 13 August 1993, Berlin) was a member of the Confessing Church and of the German Resistance against National Socialism.
Helmuth James Graf von Moltke
Helmuth James Graf von Moltke was a German jurist who, as a draftee in the German Abwehr, acted to subvert German human-rights abuses of people in territories occupied by Germany during World Wa...
Helmuth James Graf von Moltke was a German jurist who, as a draftee in the German Abwehr, acted to subvert German human-rights abuses of people in territories occupied by Germany during World Wa...
Helmuth Stieff
Helmuth Stieff was a German general and a member of the OKH during World War II. He took part in attempts by the German resistance to assassinate Hitler, on July 7 and on July 20, 1944.
Helmuth Stieff was a German general and a member of the OKH during World War II. He took part in attempts by the German resistance to assassinate Hitler, on July 7 and on July 20, 1944.
Henning von Tresckow
Herrmann Karl Robert "Henning" von Tresckow was a Generalmajor in the German Wehrmacht who organized German resistance against Adolf Hitler.
Herrmann Karl Robert "Henning" von Tresckow was a Generalmajor in the German Wehrmacht who organized German resistance against Adolf Hitler.
Herbert Baum
Herbert Baum (February 10, 1912 – June 11, 1942) was a Jewish member of the German resistance against National Socialism.
Herbert Baum (February 10, 1912 – June 11, 1942) was a Jewish member of the German resistance against National Socialism.
Herbert Michaelis
Dr. Herbert Michaelis (September 3, 1898 — June 14, 1939) was a German lawyer and Communist and a member of the German Resistance during the Third Reich.
Dr. Herbert Michaelis (September 3, 1898 — June 14, 1939) was a German lawyer and Communist and a member of the German Resistance during the Third Reich.
Herbert Sandberg
Herbert Sandberg (April 18, 1908 – March 18, 1991) was an artist and caricaturist.
Herbert Sandberg (April 18, 1908 – March 18, 1991) was an artist and caricaturist.
Hermann Böse
Hermann Böse (May 4, 1870 – July 17, 1943) was a music teacher at the Hermann-Böse-Gymnasium, which was named after him.
Hermann Böse (May 4, 1870 – July 17, 1943) was a music teacher at the Hermann-Böse-Gymnasium, which was named after him.
Hermann Josef Wehrle
Hermann Josef Wehrle (26 July 1899–14 September 1944) was a German Catholic priest who was killed after the July 20 plot.
Hermann Josef Wehrle (26 July 1899–14 September 1944) was a German Catholic priest who was killed after the July 20 plot.
Hermann Maas
Hermann Maas was a Protestant minister, a doctor of theology and named one of the Righteous Among the Nations, a title given by the Israeli organization for study and remembrance of the Holo...
Hermann Maas was a Protestant minister, a doctor of theology and named one of the Righteous Among the Nations, a title given by the Israeli organization for study and remembrance of the Holo...
Hermann Maaß
Hermann Maaß (23 October 1897 – 20 October 1944) was a German member of the Resistance against the Nazi régime.
Hermann Maaß (23 October 1897 – 20 October 1944) was a German member of the Resistance against the Nazi régime.
Hilde Meisel
Hilde Meisel (July 31, 1914 – April 17, 1945) was a German socialist and journalist who published articles against the Nazi regime in Germany.
Hilde Meisel (July 31, 1914 – April 17, 1945) was a German socialist and journalist who published articles against the Nazi regime in Germany.
Inge Scholl
Inge Scholl (August 11, 1917, Crailsheim – September 4, 1998) was the daughter of Robert Scholl, the mayor of Forchtenberg, and was the sister of Hans and Sophie Scholl.
Inge Scholl (August 11, 1917, Crailsheim – September 4, 1998) was the daughter of Robert Scholl, the mayor of Forchtenberg, and was the sister of Hans and Sophie Scholl.
Joachim Meichssner
Joachim Meichssner (4 April 1906 – 29 September 1944) was a German officer and member of the Resistance against the Nazi régime.
Joachim Meichssner (4 April 1906 – 29 September 1944) was a German officer and member of the Resistance against the Nazi régime.
Joachim Sadrozinski
Joachim Sadrozinski (9 September 1907 – 29 September 1944) was a German officer who took part in the July 20 plot.
Joachim Sadrozinski (9 September 1907 – 29 September 1944) was a German officer who took part in the July 20 plot.
Joachim von Willisen
Joachim Freiherr von Willisen was a German public official and member of the Resistance against the Nazi régime.
Joachim Freiherr von Willisen was a German public official and member of the Resistance against the Nazi régime.
Johann Georg Elser
Johann Georg Elser (4 January 1903 - 9 April 1945) was a German opponent of Nazism.
Johann Georg Elser (4 January 1903 - 9 April 1945) was a German opponent of Nazism.
Johannes Popitz
Johannes Popitz (2 December 1884 – 2 February 1945) was a Prussian finance minister and a member of the German Resistance against the National Socialist regime in Germany.
Johannes Popitz (2 December 1884 – 2 February 1945) was a Prussian finance minister and a member of the German Resistance against the National Socialist regime in Germany.
John Sieg
John Sieg (February 3, 1903 – October 15, 1942) was a railroad worker and journalist who publicized Nazi atrocities through the underground Communist press and fought against National Socialism ...
John Sieg (February 3, 1903 – October 15, 1942) was a railroad worker and journalist who publicized Nazi atrocities through the underground Communist press and fought against National Socialism ...
Josef Lenzel
Josef Lenzel (21 April 1890 — 3 July 1942) was a German Roman Catholic priest active in resistance movement against the National Socialism, who died in the Dachau concentration camp where he had...
Josef Lenzel (21 April 1890 — 3 July 1942) was a German Roman Catholic priest active in resistance movement against the National Socialism, who died in the Dachau concentration camp where he had...
Josef Schulz
Josef Schulz, also spelled Joseph Schultz, was a German soldier of the 714th Infantry Division stationed in the Balkans, Serbia during World War II. He died in 1941, allegedly executed af...
Josef Schulz, also spelled Joseph Schultz, was a German soldier of the 714th Infantry Division stationed in the Balkans, Serbia during World War II. He died in 1941, allegedly executed af...
Judith Auer
Judith Auer (née Vallentin) (19 September 1905 – 27 October 1944) was a resistance fighter against the Nazi régime in Germany.
Judith Auer (née Vallentin) (19 September 1905 – 27 October 1944) was a resistance fighter against the Nazi régime in Germany.
Julius Leber
Julius Leber was a German politician of the SPD and a member of the German Resistance against the Nazi régime.
Julius Leber was a German politician of the SPD and a member of the German Resistance against the Nazi régime.
Karl Ernst Rahtgens
Karl Ernst Rahtgens (27 August 1908 – 30 August 1944) was a German officer and resistance fighter against the Nazi régime.
Karl Ernst Rahtgens (27 August 1908 – 30 August 1944) was a German officer and resistance fighter against the Nazi régime.
Karl Freiherr von Thüngen
Lieutenant General Karl Freiherr von Thüngen (26 June 1893 – 24 October 1944) was a German army officer who was the inspector of the army in Berlin and was executed after the failed July 20 Plo...
Lieutenant General Karl Freiherr von Thüngen (26 June 1893 – 24 October 1944) was a German army officer who was the inspector of the army in Berlin and was executed after the failed July 20 Plo...
Karl Ibach
Karl Ibach (April 3, 1915 – May 3, 1990) was a German member of the resistance against the Third Reich and later, a writer and politician.
Karl Ibach (April 3, 1915 – May 3, 1990) was a German member of the resistance against the Third Reich and later, a writer and politician.
Karl Ludwig Freiherr von und zu Guttenberg
Karl Ludwig Freiherr von und zu Guttenberg (22 March 1902, Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Lower Franconia - 23/24 April 1945) The von Guttenberg family originates back to 1149 in Franconia (northern...
Karl Ludwig Freiherr von und zu Guttenberg (22 March 1902, Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Lower Franconia - 23/24 April 1945) The von Guttenberg family originates back to 1149 in Franconia (northern...
Karl Sack
Karl Sack (born June 9, 1896 in Bosenheim (now Bad Kreuznach), executed April 9, 1945 in Flossenbürg concentration camp) was a German jurist and member of the resistance movement during World War II.
Karl Sack (born June 9, 1896 in Bosenheim (now Bad Kreuznach), executed April 9, 1945 in Flossenbürg concentration camp) was a German jurist and member of the resistance movement during World War II.
Karl-Heinz Schnibbe
Karl-Heinz Schnibbe (January 5, 1924 – May 9, 2010) was a former World War II resistance group member who, as a 17-year-old growing up in Nazi Germany in 1941, was an accomplice in a...
Karl-Heinz Schnibbe (January 5, 1924 – May 9, 2010) was a former World War II resistance group member who, as a 17-year-old growing up in Nazi Germany in 1941, was an accomplice in a...
Katharina Jacob
Katharina Jacob (March 6, 1907 – March 23, 1989) was a teacher and member of the German Resistance movement against National Socialism.
Katharina Jacob (March 6, 1907 – March 23, 1989) was a teacher and member of the German Resistance movement against National Socialism.
Klaus Bonhoeffer
Klaus Bonhoeffer was a German jurist and resistance fighter against the Nazi régime who was executed after the July 1944 plot to kill Hitler.
Klaus Bonhoeffer was a German jurist and resistance fighter against the Nazi régime who was executed after the July 1944 plot to kill Hitler.
Konrad von Preysing
Johann Konrad Maria Augustin Felix Graf von Preysing Lichtenegg-Moos (August 30, 1880—December 21, 1950) was a German prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Johann Konrad Maria Augustin Felix Graf von Preysing Lichtenegg-Moos (August 30, 1880—December 21, 1950) was a German prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Kurt Gerstein
Kurt Gerstein (August 11, 1905 – July 25, 1945) was a German SS officer and member of the Institute for Hygiene of the Waffen-SS. He witnessed mass murders in the Nazi extermination camps ...
Kurt Gerstein (August 11, 1905 – July 25, 1945) was a German SS officer and member of the Institute for Hygiene of the Waffen-SS. He witnessed mass murders in the Nazi extermination camps ...
Kurt Held
Kurt Kläber (November 4, 1897 in Jena, Germany - December 9, 1959 in Sorango, Switzerland) was a Jewish Communist and writer displaced from Germany during the Second World War.
Kurt Kläber (November 4, 1897 in Jena, Germany - December 9, 1959 in Sorango, Switzerland) was a Jewish Communist and writer displaced from Germany during the Second World War.
Kurt Nehrling
Kurt Nehrling (February 13, 1899 – September 23, 1943) was a German Social Democratic politician and member of the German resistance against Hitler.
Kurt Nehrling (February 13, 1899 – September 23, 1943) was a German Social Democratic politician and member of the German resistance against Hitler.
Kurt Schumacher (sculptor)
Kurt Schumacher (6 May 1905 – 22 December 1942) was a sculptor and Communist member of the German Resistance against National Socialism.
Kurt Schumacher (6 May 1905 – 22 December 1942) was a sculptor and Communist member of the German Resistance against National Socialism.
Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord
Kurt Gebhard Adolf Philipp Freiherr von Hammerstein-Equord (September 26, 1878 – April 25, 1943) was a German general who served for a period as Commander-in-Chief of the Reichswehr.
Kurt Gebhard Adolf Philipp Freiherr von Hammerstein-Equord (September 26, 1878 – April 25, 1943) was a German general who served for a period as Commander-in-Chief of the Reichswehr.
Leo Borchard
Lew Ljewitsch "Leo" Borchard was a German-Russian conductor and briefly musical director of the Berlin Philharmonic.
Lew Ljewitsch "Leo" Borchard was a German-Russian conductor and briefly musical director of the Berlin Philharmonic.
Leopold Trepper
Leopold Trepper was an organizer of the Soviet spy ring Rote Kapelle prior to and during World War II.
Leopold Trepper was an organizer of the Soviet spy ring Rote Kapelle prior to and during World War II.
Libertas Schulze-Boysen
Libertas Schulze-Boysen, born Libertas Viktoria Haas-Heye (November 20, 1913 in Paris – December 22, 1942 in Berlin-Plötzensee) was a German opponent of the Nazis who belonged to the Red O...
Libertas Schulze-Boysen, born Libertas Viktoria Haas-Heye (November 20, 1913 in Paris – December 22, 1942 in Berlin-Plötzensee) was a German opponent of the Nazis who belonged to the Red O...
Lina Haag
Lina Haag née Jäger (born 18 January 1907 in Hagkling near Gschwend) is a former member of the Youth movement of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD) in the small Württemberg town of Schwäbi...
Lina Haag née Jäger (born 18 January 1907 in Hagkling near Gschwend) is a former member of the Youth movement of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD) in the small Württemberg town of Schwäbi...
Liselotte Herrmann
Liselotte Herrmann (called “Lilo”, 23 June 1906 or 1909 in Berlin – 20 June 1938 in Berlin-Plötzensee, executed) was a German Communist resistance fighter during the Third Reich.
Liselotte Herrmann (called “Lilo”, 23 June 1906 or 1909 in Berlin – 20 June 1938 in Berlin-Plötzensee, executed) was a German Communist resistance fighter during the Third Reich.
Ludwig Beck
Generaloberst Ludwig August Theodor Beck was a German general and Chief of the German General Staff during the early years of the Nazi regime in Germany before World War II.
Generaloberst Ludwig August Theodor Beck was a German general and Chief of the German General Staff during the early years of the Nazi regime in Germany before World War II.
Ludwig Freiherr von Leonrod
Ludwig Freiherr von Leonrod (17 September 1906 – 26 August 1944) was a German officer who took part in the July 20 plot.
Ludwig Freiherr von Leonrod (17 September 1906 – 26 August 1944) was a German officer who took part in the July 20 plot.
Ludwig Gehre
Ludwig Gehre (1895 October 5 in Düsseldorf – 1945 April 9 in Flossenbürg concentration camp) was an officer and resistance fighter involved in the preparation of an assassination attempt against...
Ludwig Gehre (1895 October 5 in Düsseldorf – 1945 April 9 in Flossenbürg concentration camp) was an officer and resistance fighter involved in the preparation of an assassination attempt against...
Ludwig Schwamb
Ludwig Schwamb was a social-democratic jurist and politician who fought against the Nazi dictatorship in Germany as a member of the Kreisau Circle motivated by his Christian beliefs, and as a cl...
Ludwig Schwamb was a social-democratic jurist and politician who fought against the Nazi dictatorship in Germany as a member of the Kreisau Circle motivated by his Christian beliefs, and as a cl...
Maria Terwiel
Maria Terwiel (7 June 1910 in Boppard – 5 August 1943 in Berlin-Plötzensee, executed) was a German resistance fighter in the Third Reich.
Maria Terwiel (7 June 1910 in Boppard – 5 August 1943 in Berlin-Plötzensee, executed) was a German resistance fighter in the Third Reich.
Maria von Maltzan
Maria Helene Françoise Izabel Gräfin von Maltzan, Freiin zu Wartenberg und Penzlin (March 25, 1909 - November 12, 1997) was an aristocratic member of the German Resistance against Adolf Hitler w...
Maria Helene Françoise Izabel Gräfin von Maltzan, Freiin zu Wartenberg und Penzlin (March 25, 1909 - November 12, 1997) was an aristocratic member of the German Resistance against Adolf Hitler w...
Marie Vassiltchikov
Marie Illarionovna Vassiltchikov was a Russian princess who was acquainted with some of the people who plotted to kill kill Adolf Hitler in the July 20 Plot, but was not directly involved in th...
Marie Illarionovna Vassiltchikov was a Russian princess who was acquainted with some of the people who plotted to kill kill Adolf Hitler in the July 20 Plot, but was not directly involved in th...
Marion Dönhoff
Marion Hedda Ilse Gräfin von Dönhoff was a German journalist who participated in the resistance against Hitler's National Socialists with Helmuth James Graf von Moltke, Peter Yorck von Wartenbur...
Marion Hedda Ilse Gräfin von Dönhoff was a German journalist who participated in the resistance against Hitler's National Socialists with Helmuth James Graf von Moltke, Peter Yorck von Wartenbur...
Marion Yorck von Wartenburg
Marion Gräfin Yorck von Wartenburg was a German jurist and judge.
Marion Gräfin Yorck von Wartenburg was a German jurist and judge.
Martin Gauger
Martin Gauger (August 4, 1905 – July 14, 1941) was a German jurist and pacifist from Wuppertal, Rhenish Prussia.
Martin Gauger (August 4, 1905 – July 14, 1941) was a German jurist and pacifist from Wuppertal, Rhenish Prussia.
Michael Graf von Matuschka
Michael Graf von Matuschka (29 September 1888–14 September 1944) was a German politician who took part in the July 20 plot.
Michael Graf von Matuschka (29 September 1888–14 September 1944) was a German politician who took part in the July 20 plot.
Mildred Harnack
Mildred Fish-Harnack was an American-German literary historian, translator, and resistance fighter in Nazi Germany.
Mildred Fish-Harnack was an American-German literary historian, translator, and resistance fighter in Nazi Germany.
Minna Specht
Minna Specht (December 22, 1879 – February 3, 1961) was a German educator, socialist and member of the German Resistance.
Minna Specht (December 22, 1879 – February 3, 1961) was a German educator, socialist and member of the German Resistance.
Nikolaus von Üxküll-Gyllenband
Nikolaus Graf von Üxküll-Gyllenband (14 February 1877 – 14 September 1944) was a German businessman who took part in the July 20 plot.
Nikolaus Graf von Üxküll-Gyllenband (14 February 1877 – 14 September 1944) was a German businessman who took part in the July 20 plot.
Otto and Elise Hampel
Otto and Elise Hampel were a working-class couple who created a simple method of protest while living in Berlin during the early years of World War II. They composed postcards denouncing Hitler'...
Otto and Elise Hampel were a working-class couple who created a simple method of protest while living in Berlin during the early years of World War II. They composed postcards denouncing Hitler'...
Otto John
Otto John was the first head of the West German Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution from 1950 to 1954.
Otto John was the first head of the West German Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution from 1950 to 1954.
Otto Weidt
Otto Weidt (2 May 1883 - 22 December 1947) was the owner of a workshop in Berlin for blind and deaf.
Otto Weidt (2 May 1883 - 22 December 1947) was the owner of a workshop in Berlin for blind and deaf.
Paul Hatschek
Paul Hatschek was a Czech engineer of optical and film technology and a member of the German Resistance against Nazism during the Third Reich.
Paul Hatschek was a Czech engineer of optical and film technology and a member of the German Resistance against Nazism during the Third Reich.
Paul Lejeune-Jung
Paul Adolf Franz Lejeune-Jung, was a German economist, politician, syndic in the pulp industry, and resistance fighter against Adolf Hitler's Third Reich.
Paul Adolf Franz Lejeune-Jung, was a German economist, politician, syndic in the pulp industry, and resistance fighter against Adolf Hitler's Third Reich.
Paul Löbe
Paul Löbe (December 14, 1875 – August 3, 1967) was a German politician and member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD).
Paul Löbe (December 14, 1875 – August 3, 1967) was a German politician and member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD).
Paul Rosbaud
Paul Rosbaud, was a metallurgist and scientific adviser for Springer Verlag in Germany before and during World War II.
Paul Rosbaud, was a metallurgist and scientific adviser for Springer Verlag in Germany before and during World War II.
Peter Yorck von Wartenburg
Peter Graf Yorck von Wartenburg (13 November 1904 – 8 August 1944) was a German jurist and a member of the German Resistance against Nazism.
Peter Graf Yorck von Wartenburg (13 November 1904 – 8 August 1944) was a German jurist and a member of the German Resistance against Nazism.
Reinhold Schneider
Reinhold Schneider (born in Baden-Baden on May 13, 1903; died in Freiburg im Breisgau on April 6, 1958) was a German poet who also wrote novels.
Reinhold Schneider (born in Baden-Baden on May 13, 1903; died in Freiburg im Breisgau on April 6, 1958) was a German poet who also wrote novels.
Robert Abshagen
Robert Abshagen (January 12, 1911 — July 10, 1944) was a German Resistance fighter against National Socialism and a Communist.
Robert Abshagen (January 12, 1911 — July 10, 1944) was a German Resistance fighter against National Socialism and a Communist.
Robert Bernardis
Robert Bernardis (August 7, 1908 in Innsbruck – August 8, 1944 in Berlin-Plötzensee) was an Austrian resistance fighter involved in the attempt to kill German dictator Adolf Hitler in the July 2...
Robert Bernardis (August 7, 1908 in Innsbruck – August 8, 1944 in Berlin-Plötzensee) was an Austrian resistance fighter involved in the attempt to kill German dictator Adolf Hitler in the July 2...
Robert Siewert
Robert Siewert (December 30, 1887 – November 2, 1973) was a German politician and fought in the German Resistance against National Socialism.
Robert Siewert (December 30, 1887 – November 2, 1973) was a German politician and fought in the German Resistance against National Socialism.
Robert Uhrig
Robert Uhrig (March 8, 1903 – August 21, 1944) was a German communist and resistance fighter against National Socialism.
Robert Uhrig (March 8, 1903 – August 21, 1944) was a German communist and resistance fighter against National Socialism.
Rudolf von Marogna-Redwitz
Rudolf Graf von Marogna-Redwitz (15 October 1886 – 12 October 1944) was a Colonel of the Wehrmacht, member of the German Resistance in Nazi Germany and the July 20 Plot against Adolf Hitler at t...
Rudolf Graf von Marogna-Redwitz (15 October 1886 – 12 October 1944) was a Colonel of the Wehrmacht, member of the German Resistance in Nazi Germany and the July 20 Plot against Adolf Hitler at t...
Rupprecht Gerngroß
Rupprecht Gerngroß (21 June 1915 - 25 February 1996) was a German lawyer and leader of the Freiheitsaktion Bayern, the FAB, (English:Bavarian freedom initiative), a group involved in...
Rupprecht Gerngroß (21 June 1915 - 25 February 1996) was a German lawyer and leader of the Freiheitsaktion Bayern, the FAB, (English:Bavarian freedom initiative), a group involved in...
Rüdiger Schleicher
Rüdiger Schleicher (14 January 1895 – 23 April 1945) was a German resistance fighter against the Nazi régime.
Rüdiger Schleicher (14 January 1895 – 23 April 1945) was a German resistance fighter against the Nazi régime.
Saefkow-Jacob-Bästlein Organization
The Saefkow-Jacob-Bästlein Organization was an underground German resistance movement acting during the Second World War, that published the illegal magazine, Die Innere Front ("The Internal...
The Saefkow-Jacob-Bästlein Organization was an underground German resistance movement acting during the Second World War, that published the illegal magazine, Die Innere Front ("The Internal...
Tatiana von Metternich-Winneburg
Tatiana von Metternich-Winneburg (Tatiana Hilarionowna Princess of Metternich-Winneburg, born Princess Tatiana Hilarionovna Vassiltchikov (Татьяна Васильчикова), 1 January 1915 – 26 July 2...
Tatiana von Metternich-Winneburg (Tatiana Hilarionowna Princess of Metternich-Winneburg, born Princess Tatiana Hilarionovna Vassiltchikov (Татьяна Васильчикова), 1 January 1915 – 26 July 2...
Theodor Steltzer
Theodor Steltzer (December 17, 1885, Trittau – October 27, 1967) was a German politician (CDU), former Minister-President of Schleswig-Holstein (1946-1947) and was a member of the Kreisau ...
Theodor Steltzer (December 17, 1885, Trittau – October 27, 1967) was a German politician (CDU), former Minister-President of Schleswig-Holstein (1946-1947) and was a member of the Kreisau ...
Traute Lafrenz
Traute Lafrenz (born May 3, 1919) was the link between the Hamburg and Munich branches of the anti-Nazi White Rose group during World War II. She was born in Hamburg.
Traute Lafrenz (born May 3, 1919) was the link between the Hamburg and Munich branches of the anti-Nazi White Rose group during World War II. She was born in Hamburg.
Ulrich von Hassell
Ulrich von Hassell was a German diplomat during World War II. A member of the German Resistance against German dictator Adolf Hitler, Hassell was executed in the aftermath of the failed July 20 plot.
Ulrich von Hassell was a German diplomat during World War II. A member of the German Resistance against German dictator Adolf Hitler, Hassell was executed in the aftermath of the failed July 20 plot.
Ulrich Wilhelm Graf Schwerin von Schwanenfeld
Ulrich-Wilhelm Graf Schwerin von Schwanenfeld was a German landowner, officer, and resistance fighter against the Nazi régime.
Ulrich-Wilhelm Graf Schwerin von Schwanenfeld was a German landowner, officer, and resistance fighter against the Nazi régime.
Vierergruppe (German Resistance)
A Vierergruppe ("group of four") was a small German resistance group that fought the National Socialists.
A Vierergruppe ("group of four") was a small German resistance group that fought the National Socialists.
Vincenz Müller
Vincenz Müller was a German military officer and general who served in the Imperial German army, the Wehrmacht Heer, and after the war in the National People's Army of the German Democratic ...
Vincenz Müller was a German military officer and general who served in the Imperial German army, the Wehrmacht Heer, and after the war in the National People's Army of the German Democratic ...
Walter Cramer
Wilhelm Bernardo Walter Cramer was a German businessman from Leipzig and a member of the failed July 20 Plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler at the Wolf's Lair in East Prussia.
Wilhelm Bernardo Walter Cramer was a German businessman from Leipzig and a member of the failed July 20 Plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler at the Wolf's Lair in East Prussia.
Walter Klingenbeck
Walter Klingenbeck (20 March 1924 in Munich – 5 August 1943 in Munich-Stadelheim) was a German resistance fighter in the time of the Third Reich.
Walter Klingenbeck (20 March 1924 in Munich – 5 August 1943 in Munich-Stadelheim) was a German resistance fighter in the time of the Third Reich.
Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach
Walther Kurt von Seydlitz-Kurzbach (22 August 1888–28 April 1976) was a German general.
Walther Kurt von Seydlitz-Kurzbach (22 August 1888–28 April 1976) was a German general.
Werner Bruschke
Werner Bruschke was an East German politician and member of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany.
Werner Bruschke was an East German politician and member of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany.
Werner Dissel
Werner Friedrich Dissel was a German actor and director.
Werner Friedrich Dissel was a German actor and director.
Werner Schrader
Werner Schrader (* 7 March 1885 in Rottorf (today part of Königslutter), Germany, † 28 July 1944 in Zossen) was a German military officer involved in the 20 July plot, a coup d'état attempting t...
Werner Schrader (* 7 March 1885 in Rottorf (today part of Königslutter), Germany, † 28 July 1944 in Zossen) was a German military officer involved in the 20 July plot, a coup d'état attempting t...
Werner von Haeften
Werner Karl von Haeften was an Oberleutnant in the Wehrmacht, who took part in the military-based conspiracy against Adolf Hitler known as the July 20 Plot.
Werner Karl von Haeften was an Oberleutnant in the Wehrmacht, who took part in the military-based conspiracy against Adolf Hitler known as the July 20 Plot.
Wessel Freytag von Loringhoven
Wessel Freiherr Freytag von Loringhoven (10 November 1899 – 26 July 1944), was a colonel in the High Command of the German Armed Forces (Oberkommando der Wehrmacht, or OKW) and a membe...
Wessel Freiherr Freytag von Loringhoven (10 November 1899 – 26 July 1944), was a colonel in the High Command of the German Armed Forces (Oberkommando der Wehrmacht, or OKW) and a membe...
Wilhelm Canaris
Wilhelm Franz Canaris was a German admiral, head of the Abwehr, the German military intelligence service, from 1935 to 1944 and a member of the German Resistance.
Wilhelm Franz Canaris was a German admiral, head of the Abwehr, the German military intelligence service, from 1935 to 1944 and a member of the German Resistance.
Wilhelm Leuschner
Wilhelm Leuschner (15 June 1890, Bayreuth, Bavaria - 29 September 1944, Berlin-Plötzensee) was a social-democratic politician who opposed the Third Reich.
Wilhelm Leuschner (15 June 1890, Bayreuth, Bavaria - 29 September 1944, Berlin-Plötzensee) was a social-democratic politician who opposed the Third Reich.
Wolf-Heinrich Graf von Helldorf
Wolf-Heinrich Graf von Helldorf was a German police official and politician, who served as a Member of the Prussian Parliament during the Weimar Republic, as a Member of the German Parliament fo...
Wolf-Heinrich Graf von Helldorf was a German police official and politician, who served as a Member of the Prussian Parliament during the Weimar Republic, as a Member of the German Parliament fo...
Wolfgang Borchert
Wolfgang Borchert (20 May 1921 – 20 November 1947) was a German author and playwright (Trümmerliteratur) whose work was affected by his experience of dictatorship and his service in the We...
Wolfgang Borchert (20 May 1921 – 20 November 1947) was a German author and playwright (Trümmerliteratur) whose work was affected by his experience of dictatorship and his service in the We...