A Luftwaffenhelfer, also commonly known as a Flakhelfer, was any member of the auxiliary staff of the German Luftwaffe during World War II. Such terms...

several terms used in social historians and sociologists similar to the Flakhelfer generation or Forty-fivers which may differ slightly in scope. It is conventionally...

commonly served in auxiliary roles in the Luftwaffe and were known as flakhelfer, from luftwaffenhelfer. In anticipation of the possible Allied invasion...

months and generally on the greenest of troops: new replacements, teenage Flakhelfer, and Hitlerjugend and Volkssturm militia. Field grey double-breasted great...

that he had been a member of the Waffen-SS, and not only served as a Flakhelfer (anti-aircraft assistant), as he had long claimed. On being asked about...

Guillaume, and he joined in March 1934. Guillaume was conscripted as a Flakhelfer in 1944. On January 17, 1944, Guillaume applied for admission to the NSDAP...

there were many more Germans of Grass's generation (also called the "Flakhelfer-Generation") with biographies similar to his. Joseph Ratzinger (later...

Geburt " [de]) meaning that Kohl, born in 1930, was only involved in the war as a Flakhelfer and escaped the possibility of involvement in Nazi atrocities by virtue...

thousand German women, along with young boys and sometimes girls (as Flakhelfer), served in Luftwaffe artillery units; their flak shot down thousands...

(today Biskupiec, Poland). At the end of World War II he served as a Flakhelfer. Mack joined the Bundesgrenzschutz in 1952 and the Bundeswehr tank troops...

(Strafeinheit) of the organization. In early 1945 he was drafted into the Flakhelfer, the youth auxiliary of the Luftwaffe, serving in a special unit that...

Handke and a study of the greatest Nazi cover-up in post-war Germany, "Die Flakhelfer", which will be published in English in 2014. Herwig is also known as...

widely publicized. After his 1945 wartime Abitur, Sedlmayr served as a Flakhelfer towards the end of World War II. His acting career began with minor roles...

be remembered as comparable to the death march. Grass was among the "Flakhelfer generation", those Germans under the Third Reich who were too young to...

Toward the end of his writing career, he interviewed aging Germans, former Flakhelfer, about their role in the Third Reich, returning to his focus on how individuals...

1957 to form a Schuttberg. On 9 August 2018, a monument to two teenage Flakhelfer was unveiled at the cemetery in Degerloch, a municipality of Stuttgart...

text concerns a group of school classmates sent from Berlin to serve as Flakhelfer directly beside the Auschwitz concentration camp complex during the closing...

child of Horst and Gertrude (née Arendt) Wunderlich. After a time as Flakhelfer and a prisoner of war, he moved to his mother in Eutin, graduated from...

in Mülheim an der Ruhr. Toward the end of World War II, he served as a flakhelfer. In 1947, he began the study of mathematics at the Rheinische...

thousand German women, along with young boys and sometimes girls (as Flakhelfer), served in Luftwaffe artillery units; their flak shot down thousands...

soldier during the last week of World War II. The boy was drafted as a Flakhelfer and was a prisoner of war for a short time. The house of his mother in...

to Mecklenburg, where he was drafted into military service as a Navy–Flakhelfer. In 1946 Esch started to study law at the University of Rostock and became...

where he was a classmate of Friedrich Karl Flick. He was conscripted as a Flakhelfer in 1943 and to the Wehrmacht in 1944. After World War II he passed his...

of a pharmacist. On leaving secondary school he was conscripted as a Flakhelfer before, in April 1944, he joined the Nazi Party and served in the Wehrmacht...

Boleslawiec, Poland) where he attended school. In World War II he became a Flakhelfer of the Luftwaffe but after four months was conscripted to the German Wehrmacht...

In the last days of the Nazi regime he was a Hitler Youth leader and Flakhelfer. After completing his Abitur, Arndt studied law at the Goethe University...