Germany: Key Individuals
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- Created on: 08-06-13 15:50
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- Germany - Individuals
- Fredrich Ebert
- First president of Weimar until death in 1925
- Hindenburg
- Second and last president of Weimar
- Adolf Hitler
- Became dictator in 1934, leader of Nazi party
- Goebbels
- Nazi leader of propaganda
- Goering
- Nazi leader put in charge of Four Year Plan
- Himmler
- Put in charge of ** and Gestapo
- Martin Niemoller
- One of the founders for Confessional church
- Famous for statement, "first they came.."
- Opposed Nazis take over of Christian church
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- Plotted against Hitler, a protestant.
- Set up Confessing Church
- Becomes part of Jewish rescue action
- Killed in concentration camp
- Schacht
- Minister of Economy, in charge of New Plan
- Stresemann
- Chancellor then foreign minister of Weimar
- Helped introduce 'Golden Years' of prosperity
- Robert Ley
- Put in charge of German Labour Front
- von Papen
- Made a deal with Hitler to make him chancellor
- van der Lubbe
- Communist accused of starting Reichstag Fire
- Stauffenberg
- Plotted against Hitler in famous 'Stauffenberg Bomb Plot'
- Gertrude Scholtz-Kilink
- In charge of Women's Beureau
- Ideal woman
- Wolfgang Kapp
- Leader of the Kapp Putsch
- Rosa Luxemburg
- Co-leader of Spartacists, murdered by Freikorps
- Otto Dix
- His artwork was banned
- Rudolph Hess
- Was deputy 'Fuhrer', negotiated with UK to see about peace
- Archbishop Muller
- In charge of Reich church
- Heydrich
- Was in charge of keeping invaded countries under control
- Chaired in Wannsee Conference
- Anton Drexler
- Formed the German Workers Party DAP (former Nazi name)
- Count Galen
- Criticised Hitler in his sermon
- Fredrich Ebert
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