<div>While the "Valkyrie" plot by Nazi officers to kill Adolf Hitler is the best known instance of German opposition to his dictatorship, there were many other significant acts of resistance. Behind Valkyrie collects documents, letters, and testimonies of Germans who fought Hitler from within, makin
Behind Valkyrie: German Resistance to Hitler, Documents
β Scribed by Peter Hoffmann
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press
- Year
- 2011
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- English
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- 385
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- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
A collection of writings by those who fought Hitler from within Nazi Germany.
β¦ Table of Contents
Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
List of Acronyms
Acknowledgments
Introduction
INTERNAL POLICY
Constitution
1 Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Attack upon Hitler's Leader Concept, JanuaryβFebruary 1933
2 Otto Wels against Passage of the Enabling Act, 23 March 1933
3 Law for the Restoration of Ordered Conditions in the State Judiciary System (Provisional Basic Constitutional Law), 1938β1940
4 Helmuth von Moltke's Constitutional Concepts for the Reconstruction of Germany, October 1940
5 Programme for Post-Hitler Emergency Governance, JanuaryβFebruary 1940
6 Co-ordination Meeting of Anti-Hitler Plotters, 8 January 1943
7 The Kreisau Circle's Preparations for Hitler's Overthrow, August 1943
8 Socialist Proclamation Drafted by Carlo Mierendorff, 1943
Persecution of the Churches
9 Confessing Church Memorandum to Reich Chancellor Hitler, July 1936
10 Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Decision against Emigration, June 1939
11 Father Alfred Delp Motivations SJ's to Oppose Hitler
Persecution of Jews
12 Dietrich Bonhoeffer: The Church and the Jewish Question, April 1933
13 Pastor Julius von Jan's Protest against the 9 November 1938 Pogrom, 16 November 1938
14 Johannes Popitz, Prussian Minister of Finance, Protest against the 9 November 1938 Pogrom
15 Ulrich von Hassell on the 9 November 1938 Pogrom
16 Carl Goerdeler's Plan to Protect the World's Jews, 1941/1942
Euthanasia
17 Sermon of Clemens August Graf von Galen, Bishop of MΓΌnster, 3 August 1941
18 Ulrich von Hassell on Bishop von Galen's Sermons, August 1941
FOREIGN POLICY
19 Lieutenant-General Ludwig Beck, Chief of the General Staff of the Army, on an Unofficial Visit to Paris, 16β20 June 1937
20 Ulrich von Hassell's Statement on Conditions of Peace, February 1940
21 Foreign-policy Objectives of the Kreisau Circle, April 1941
22 Carl Goerdeler's Peace Plans, 1941β1944
23 Adam von Trott zu Solz: Peace Missions 1939β1944
MILITARY RESISTANCE
24 Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg to His Father, April 1926
25 Lieutenant-General Ludwig Beck's Coup Preparations, July 1938
26 Captain Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg to Brigadier Georg von Sodenstern, FebruaryβMarch 1939
27 Major Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg on War Crimes, August 1942
28 Colonel Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg's Programmatic Statement, July 1944
29 Field Marshal Erwin Rommel's Report, July 1944
Bibliography
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