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Lübeck martyrs
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The Lübeck Martyrs were three Roman Catholic priests – Johannes Prassek, Eduard Müller and Hermann Lange – and the Evangelical-Lutheran pastor Karl Friedrich Stellbrink. All four were executed by behe
Memorial plaque, prison walls, Hamburg investigative custody centre
Memorial plaque, prison walls, Hamburg investigative custody centre
The Lutherkirche in Lübeck is dedicated to the three Catholic clerics and their Evangelical Lutheran colleague Karl Friedrich Stellbrink
The Lutherkirche in Lübeck is dedicated to the three Catholic clerics and their Evangelical Lutheran colleague Karl Friedrich Stellbrink
Bombing of Lübeck in World War II
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During World War II, the city of Lübeck was the first German city to be attacked in substantial numbers by the Royal Air Force. The attack on the night of 28 March 1942 created a firestorm that caused
Lübeck martyrs
…interrogation 9 April 1942] which some had interpreted then as Stellbrink meaning God's judgment upon the city was expressed in the effects of a British air raid on Lübeck the previous night. More than 300 people had been killed, the worst civilian casualties in an Allied bombing raid up to that time in the war. Stellbrink…
Lübeck Cathedral burning following the raids
Lübeck Cathedral burning following the raids
Ruins of the merchants' quarter west of St. Mary's
Ruins of the merchants' quarter west of St. Mary's
The broken bells of St. Mary's Church, which fell during the bombing of 1942, remain on the ground in the South Tower.
The broken bells of St. Mary's Church, which fell during the bombing of 1942, remain on the ground in the South Tower.
Joseph Krautwald's The Mother
Joseph Krautwald's The Mother