nazi germany - opposition

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  • Created by: Abi Crew
  • Created on: 01-06-22 11:31
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  • challenges to the regime
    • ordinary people
      • minor
        • complaining about shortages
        • people with very little real power
      • major
        • challenging the entire regime
        • includes powerful leaders eg. the army
    • historians
      • pre 1980s
      • post 1980s
    • assassination attempts
      • minor
        • 1935-6 plans by Jewish students - no opportunity to follow through
      • major
        • july 1944 colonel stauffenberg - 3 bomb attempts, 3 killed, 5000+ executed
    • opposition
      • after 1934, there was no way to legally remove hitler and opposition activity was banned
      • plebiscites after 1934 show support for nazis
        • a mixture of successful policies, propaganda and repression reduced opportunity for opposition
    • resistance
      • generally, opposition took form in non-cooperation by thousands of individual resisters
      • earlier in institutions like the churches or the army
        • legitimate reasons to meet, legal, had locations, valuable to the system so not easily banned
    • non-conformism
      • working class
        • absenteeism, wildcat strikes, industrial sabotage
  • historians
    • pre 1980s
    • post 1980s

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