· In 1944, the Cologne Pirates (the Edelweiss Pirates based in Cologne) killed the Gestapo chief, so the Nazis publicly hanged 12 of them.
t They had marches and protests.
they attacked Nazi officers and guards
they smuggled Jews and helped enemy air force (that had crashed)
Some of the less violent groups just quietly helped Jews or protested etc.
The Edelweiss Pirates formed in response to the oppressive regime of Nazi Germany during the late 1930s and early 1940s. They were primarily composed of working-class youth who rejected the militaristic and conformist values promoted by the Hitler Youth. The group sought to assert their individuality and freedom through alternative lifestyles, music, and rebellious activities, often engaging in acts of defiance against the Nazi authorities. Their formation represented a form of youth resistance against totalitarian control.
Made them zombies. made them gay anal pirates
The SS was declared a criminal organization by the Nuremberg Tribunal, but not the NSDAP (Nazi Party).
The purpose of the Hitler youth was to start teaching children at a young age the Nazi ways.
The KKK is an organization, the neo-nazi's are more of a movement. They probably share a lot of the same beliefs and members.
The Edelweiss Pirates were the renegade youth during the Nazi Regime in Germany thru the 1930's and 40's which consisted of a thousands of working class people from manily the western regein. The fought against the( HJ )Hitler's Youth, (SS)Secret Police, and the Nazi party. Even though they were not into political parties they wanted freedom from the Nazi's rule.At the peek of the war over 100,000 teens were members of the Edelweiss Pirates.Source; Edelweiss Pirates Operation Einstein.
The Edelweiss Pirates, a loosely organized group of youth opposed to the Nazi regime in Germany during World War II, had varying membership numbers. Estimates suggest that they comprised around 2,000 to 3,000 members at their peak, with local groups forming in different cities. However, because the organization was decentralized and informal, exact numbers are difficult to determine. Their membership included mainly teenagers and young adults who rejected Nazi ideology and sought alternative values.
The edelweiss pirates helped allied airmen who got shot down. All the people he put in concentration camps as well.
The Edelweiss Pirates formed in response to the oppressive regime of Nazi Germany during the late 1930s and early 1940s. They were primarily composed of working-class youth who rejected the militaristic and conformist values promoted by the Hitler Youth. The group sought to assert their individuality and freedom through alternative lifestyles, music, and rebellious activities, often engaging in acts of defiance against the Nazi authorities. Their formation represented a form of youth resistance against totalitarian control.
This comes from the book Edelweiss Pirates, Operation Einstein. It was written by young adult book author Mark A. Cooper.The story of the Edelweiss Pirates is fiction but based on the real lives of the Edelweiss Pirates. They were German teenagers living during WW2. They refused to join the Hitler Youth, they spent there time playing pranks on the Hitler Youth and Nazi's. They also helped some German Jewish families.
Nazi Party
Made them zombies. made them gay anal pirates
The German American Bund
The Nazi secret police were the Geheime Staats Polizei; which was shortened to Gestapo.
The Gestapo Arrested, Interrogated, Tortured & if not outright Murdered, they were sent to Death Camps by them.
The SS was declared a criminal organization by the Nuremberg Tribunal, but not the NSDAP (Nazi Party).
Mainly, the Jews. Other groups targeted were the Gypsies, gays, and anyone who would oppose the Nazi government. Each group had their own triangle color, and sometimes they carried a strip.