• Aktion Rheinland (German for Operation Rhineland) was an operation carried out by the Anti-Nazi resistance group in Düsseldorf led by Karl August Wiedenhofen [de]...
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    resist the advancing allies. One of the final acts of resistance was Aktion Rheinland, an operation carried out by the resistance group in Düsseldorf led...
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    Socialist Workers' Party of Germany Aloys Odenthal [de] (1912–2003), Aktion Rheinland Max Opitz (1890–1982), KPD Rudolf Opitz (1908–1939), KPD Friedrich...
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    Antifaschistische Aktion (German: [ˌantifaˈʃɪstɪʃə ʔakˈtsi̯oːn]) was a militant anti-fascist organisation in the Weimar Republic started by members of...
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    attempted to surrender the city to the Allied armies in the so-called "Aktion Rheinland" in order to spare Düsseldorf from further destruction. However, SS...
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    on 18 April 1945, after the local German Resistance group launched Aktion Rheinland. In 1946, Düsseldorf was made capital of the new federal state of North...
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    resistance group led by Karl August Wiedenhofen [de] which launched Aktion Rheinland, and the last resistance in the pocket was finally eliminated that...
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    without much fighting the next day, after the German Resistance launched Aktion Rheinland, and the Ruhr pocket was eliminated by 21 April. On 23 April elements...
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  • to the main Buchenwald camp. 16 April: German Resistance launches Aktion Rheinland. 17 April: City taken by U.S. 97th Infantry Division. 1946 City becomes...
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  • existed in different eras and incarnations, dating back to Antifaschistische Aktion, from which the moniker antifa came. It was set up by the then-Stalinist...
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  • The Action Party for Animal Welfare (German: Aktion Partei für Tierschutz, abbreviated APT) is a minor political party in Germany. On 28 February 2017...
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    Consequently, the CDU was established in Berlin on 26 June 1945 and in Rheinland and Westfalen in September of the same year. The founding members of the...
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    Landtag of Prussia led to the creation of Antifa – short Antifaschistische Aktion, which the party itself described as a "red united front under the leadership...
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    divestment Climate disobedience "Aktion 2020". Ende-gelaende.org. "Dezentrale Blockadeaktion von Ende Gelände im Rheinland vom 23.-28. September 2020". Ende-gelaende...
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    over 100,000 members. In 1932, the KPD established the Antifaschistische Aktion as a "red united front under the leadership of the only anti-fascist party...
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    August 2011 at the Wayback Machine aktion-niere.de: Unsere Schirmfrau Archived 2 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine aktion-deutsche-sprache.de: Ehrenmitgliedschaft...
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    banned in 1929. The Kampfbund itself was banned in 1933. Antifaschistische Aktion (Antifascist Action) was founded in 1932 and affiliated with the KPD. Its...
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  • end of 1944, she spent seven weeks in prison in Koblenz as a victim of "Aktion Gitter". She returned to regional politics after the war ended, and also...
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    SS-Gau Berlin Brandenburg, SS-Gau Franken, SS-Gau Niederbayern, SS-Gau Rheinland-Süd, and SS-Gau Sachsen. With Hitler's approval, Himmler assumed the position...
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  • SS-Ehrenrang; Chief of Kanzlei des Führers (Hitler's Chancellery); Head of Aktion T4 1899–1945 suicide Franz Breithaupt Chief Hauptamt SS-Gericht (SS Court...
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    Dynamit-Nobel since 1946, now part of the RUAG Ammotec group. It makes the GECO Aktion Safety (GAS) brand, a type of hollow-core brass alloy safety bullet. GAS...
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  • "Euthanasia"-program Action T4, the annihilation of the Polish Jews in the "Aktion Reinhard", and the experiments with castration by X-Rays in KZ Auschwitz-Birkenau...
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  • Retrieved 2022-10-29. Schulte, Jan Erik (2005). Konzentrationslager im Rheinland und in Westfalen 1933–1945 – Zentrale Steuerung und regionale Initiative...
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    Schwarzer: "Ich bereue nichts" – Vor 30 Jahren initiierte die Feministin die Aktion "Wir haben abgetrieben"". FrauenMediaTurm. 4 June 2001. Archived from the...
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    2020. Retrieved December 10, 2020. "Wir trauern um Otfried Nassauer". Aktion Aufschrei – Stoppt den Waffenhandel!. October 5, 2020. Retrieved October...
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    in Berlin. The group was also founded in Preußen, Sachsen, Thüringen, Rheinland, Westfalen as well as in Austria and Switzerland. The magazine Freie Jugend...
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    London ;: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. Joachim Neander, “Auschwitz, the “Fabrik-Aktion,” Rosenstrasse --A Plea for a Change of Perspective ” in Protest in Hitler's...
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    resistance circle, he was not arrested again until 23 August 1944 as part of Aktion Gitter, the mass arrests that took place after the failed assassination...
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     236. Köhler 2014, p. 237. Köhler 2014, pp. 242–244. "Regierungen in Rheinland-Pfalz", in Wahlergebnisse in Deutschland, p. 41, Forschungsgruppe Wahlen...
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  • majority of officers agreed to partake. From July 1942 to 3 November 1943 (Aktion Erntedankfest), the battalion would participate in the murder of around...
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