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Church Resistance to the Nazi Regime

Posted on April 29, 2025

In 1934, those who actively opposed Hitler’s ideology and its application to the church organized themselves into the Confessing Church of Germany. The interest of this church was mainly in the separation of church and state, as well as being in opposition to the German Christians.

Posted in Europe ProtestsTagged Germany, protest, religion, WWII

The White Rose – Resistance in Nazi Germany

Posted on December 16, 2024

In Munich, Germany, in the summer of 1942, there was an explosion of youth resistance activities.

Posted in Europe ProtestsTagged Europe, Germany, protest, WWII

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