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Buchenwald Resistance
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The Buchenwald Resistance was a resistance group of prisoners at Buchenwald concentration camp. It involved Communists, Social Democrats, and people affiliated with other political parties, unaffiliat
Anti-nazi banner outside a barrack at Buchenwald. The sign, in rhyme, says "We anti-fascists want to go home to eradicate Nazi criminals".
Anti-nazi banner outside a barrack at Buchenwald. The sign, in rhyme, says "We anti-fascists want to go home to eradicate Nazi criminals".
"How we organized inside a Nazi concentration camp," an article by I. Weise and Paul Schreck published in The Worker detailing Schreck's activities as
"How we organized inside a Nazi concentration camp," an article by I. Weise and Paul Schreck published in The Worker detailing Schreck's activities as a member of the resistance, January 6, 1946
Buchenwald during liberation. The sign says, "The German political prisoners welcome their American friends."
Buchenwald during liberation. The sign says, "The German political prisoners welcome their American friends."
Memorial at Stralsunder Cemetery: "We swear to keep alive the memory of the victims of Nazi barbarism."
Memorial at Stralsunder Cemetery: "We swear to keep alive the memory of the victims of Nazi barbarism."
East Germany
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East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic, was a country in Central Europe from its formation on 7 October 1949 until its reunification with West Germany on 3 October 1990. Until 1989, i
Buchenwald Resistance
…the fight against fascism. The role of Communist functionary prisoners is the subject of controversial debate, also because they were exploited by the German Democratic Republic (GDR). In the GDR, the Resistance was viewed within the framework of socialist anti-fascism. The achievements of the Communist Resistance fighters were…
GDR leaders: President Wilhelm Pieck and Prime Minister Otto Grotewohl, 1949
GDR leaders: President Wilhelm Pieck and Prime Minister Otto Grotewohl, 1949
SED First Secretary, Walter Ulbricht, 1960
SED First Secretary, Walter Ulbricht, 1960
Erich Honecker, head of state (1971–1989)
Erich Honecker, head of state (1971–1989)
Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) Helmut Schmidt, Chairman of the State Council of the German Democratic Republic (East Ger
Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) Helmut Schmidt, Chairman of the State Council of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) Erich Honecker, U.S. president Gerald Ford and Austrian chancellor Bruno Kreisky signing the Helsinki Act