Opposition to the Nazis Flashcards
The White Rose
An anti-Nazi student movement who published and distributed anti-Nazi leaflets
Workers
Workers protested by refusing to give Nazi salutes and some damaged factory machinery
Edelweiss Pitates
Young Germans who didn’t want to be a part of the Hitler Youth and attacked Hitler Youth Patrols
The Swing Kids
Listened to swing music, which was seen as black music and meet at secret dance halls, often clashed with Hitler Youth/security forces
Military
Some in the military despised Hitler, and there were plots about removing him
Religious
Pope issued a message of concern about Hitler, which was read in every Catholic Church
George Elser
Planted a bomb in Munich Beer Hall where Hitler was scheduled to speak