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The German Resistance Memorial Center

is a site of remembrance, political studies, active learning, documentation, and research. An extensive permanent exhibition, a series of temporary special exhibitions, events, and a range of publications document and illustrate resistance to National Socialism. The center's goal is to show how individual persons and groups took action against the National Socialist dictatorship from 1933 to 1945 and made use of what freedom of action they had.

Topic 1: Resistance against National Socialism
Topic 9: Stauffenberg and the Assassination Attempt of July 20, 1944
Topic 7: Georg Elser and the Assassination Attempt of November 8, 1939
Topic 13: Resistance by Young People

Special Exhibition

November 7, 2024, to January 28, 2025

"I wanted to prevent the war."
Georg Elser and the assassination attempt of November 8, 1939

Information on the exhibition ...

Online Seminars

As an alternative to an event at the historical site, we also offer online seminars free of charge. We are happy to advise you on this educational tool. Further information is available here ...

Video tour of the permanent exhibition

"Resistance against National Socialism"

This virtual tour takes you through all 18 topics of the permanent exhibition, informing you about the history of individuals and groups in the resistance against National Socialism. Using selected examples, we aim to give you an impression of their wide range of motives, goals, and activities.

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