• arose during the Weimar Republic. This is a partial list of the post-World War I Freikorps members. Hugo von Abercron, German aviation pioneer Wilhelm...
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    various Freikorps of Slavic origin. The Slavonic Wurmser Freikorps fought in Alsace. The combat effectiveness of the six Viennese Freikorps (37,000 infantrymen...
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    The Sudetendeutsches Freikorps (SFK) (Sudeten German Free Corps, also known as the Freikorps Sudetenland, Freikorps Henlein and Sudetendeutsche Legion)...
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    The Freikorps in the Baltic were German paramilitary units that formed after the German Empire's defeat in World War I. Their aim was to prevent the advance...
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    German: Britisches Freikorps) was a unit of the Waffen-SS of Nazi Germany during World War II, made up of British and Dominion prisoners of war who had been...
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    other Freikorps awards were declared obsolete with World War I service thereafter recognized by a single award, known as the Honour Cross. Freikorps awards...
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  • Schutzstaffel (SS) grew from eight members to over a quarter of a million Waffen-SS and over a million Allgemeine-SS members. Other members included the SS-Totenkopfverbände...
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    Weimar paramilitary groups (category Paramilitary organisations of the Weimar Republic)
    associated with political parties. For a list of major Freikorps units during the Weimar era, see Freikorps groups and divisions. The Citizens' Defense...
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    the Blutfahne. Member of the Nazi Party. Theodor Casella, bank clerk and World War I veteran, born 8 August 1900. Member of the Freikorps and Nazi Party...
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    Organisation Consul (category 20th-century Freikorps)
    by members of the disbanded Freikorps group Marine Brigade Ehrhardt and was responsible for political assassinations that had the ultimate goal of destroying...
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    West Russian Volunteer Army (category Military units and formations of White Russia (Russian Civil War))
    free corps. Freikorps Plehwe (Captain von Plehwe [de]): about 3,000 soldiers (the former 2nd Guard Reserve Regiment), before Libau Freikorps Diebitsch:...
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  • Corps (German: Britisches Freikorps) was a unit of the Waffen SS during World War II consisting of British and Dominion prisoners of war who had been recruited...
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  • which many Freikorps see combat. Many Freikorps were disbanded. Some go underground, to reappear later. January: The DAP grows to 190 members. February:...
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  • This list of German flags details flags and standards that have been or are currently used by Germany between 1848 and the present. Pennant for the German...
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    following the usage of the Freikorps to suppress the Spartacist uprising. The Communist Party boycotted the election. The SPD saw their share of the vote increased...
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    bureaucracy, most of which remained in place. When Ebert showed himself willing to use the military and Freikorps against opposing members of the socialist...
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  • Feme murders (category Politics of the Weimar Republic)
    selected list of victims: July 1920: Willi Schmidt, a member of Freikorps Roßbach, was shot by Edmund Heines and other members of the Freikorps in a forest...
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    The following is a list of specific strikes (workers refusing to work, seeking to change their conditions in a particular industry or an individual workplace...
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  • had been a prominent aspect of German nationalism since the late 19th century, and it was strongly influenced by the Freikorps paramilitary groups that emerged...
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    Wolf-Heinrich Graf von Helldorff (category 20th-century Freikorps personnel)
    attaining the rank of Leutnant and earning the Iron Cross first and second class. After the war, he was a member of the right-wing Freikorps, seeing service...
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  • This is a list of wars involving Germany from 962. It includes the Holy Roman Empire, Confederation of the Rhine, the German Confederation, the North German...
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    where he served in the Freikorps that in May 1919 put down the Bavarian Soviet Republic, which was organized on the principles of workers' councils. About...
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    Ernst Röhm (category 20th-century Freikorps personnel)
    Ritter von Epp's Freikorps. In 1919, Röhm joined the German Workers' Party, the precursor of the Nazi Party, and became a close associate of Adolf Hitler...
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    Gregor Strasser (category 20th-century Freikorps personnel)
    the war, he and his brother became members of Franz Ritter von Epp's Freikorps. He joined the Nazi Party (NSDAP) in 1920 and quickly became an influential...
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  • is a list of murdered political dissidents and human rights activists. The list is chronological. "Pakistan rights group to protest killing of activist"...
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    extremist German nationalist ("Völkisch nationalist"), racist and populist Freikorps paramilitary culture, which fought against communist uprisings in post–World...
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  • Democratic-dominated Council of People's Deputies, but is suppressed by the Reichswehr and the Freikorps. March 1920: Various Freikorps led by Wolfgang Kapp and...
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  • This is a list of wars involving modern France from the abolition of the French monarchy and the establishment of the French First Republic on 21 September...
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    out of the remnants of the Freikorps movement of the post-World War I years. The Freikorps were nationalistic organizations primarily composed of disaffected...
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    Rhenish-Hesse Freikorps - under the Pole, N. Rouppert, appointed by General Sznayde - which included members of the gymnastic club of Mainz and the worker's...
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