Opposition, 1939-45 (AQA GCSE History): Flashcards
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When did opposition greatly increase?
When did opposition greatly increase?
1942 (as war turned against Germany)
Where White Rose Group formed
Where White Rose Group formed
Munich University
Three leaders of White Rose Group
Three leaders of White Rose Group
Hans Scholl, Sophie Scholl, Christoph Probst
White Rose Group's symbol
White Rose Group's symbol
White rose (represented justice and purity)
White Rose Group's main method of resistance
White Rose Group's main method of resistance
Distributing leaflets throughout German cities
Type of resistance used by White Rose Group
Type of resistance used by White Rose Group
Peaceful resistance
Fate of White Rose Group leaders
Fate of White Rose Group leaders
All executed by Nazi regime
Two youth opposition groups
Two youth opposition groups
Edelweiss Pirates and Swing Youth
When did youth groups become more active?
When did youth groups become more active?
From 1942 onwards
Violent action by Pirates in 1944
Violent action by Pirates in 1944
Killed head of Cologne Gestapo
Nazi punishment for Edelweiss Pirates
Nazi punishment for Edelweiss Pirates
Publicly hanged
Date of July Plot assassination attempt
Date of July Plot assassination attempt
20 July 1944
Who planned the July Plot
Who planned the July Plot
Count Stauffenberg
Code name for July Plot operation
Code name for July Plot operation
Operation Valkyrie
Method used in July Plot assassination attempt
Method used in July Plot assassination attempt
Bomb hidden in briefcase