Topics

As in the permanent exhibition, the 18 topics provide an in-depth overview of the entire social breadth and ideological diversity of the fight against the National Socialist dictatorship. The focus is on the question of how individuals and groups stood up to the National Socialist dictatorship, what motives and aims they had, and what they planned for the time after National Socialism.

Resistance against National Socialism© 1

1Resistance against National Socialism

Defending the Republic© 2

2Defending the Republic

National Socialism© 3

3National Socialism

Resistance from the Workers’ Movement© 4

4Resistance from the Workers’ Movement

Resistance out of Christian Faith© 5

5Resistance out of Christian Faith

Resistance by Artists and Intellectuals© 6

6Resistance by Artists and Intellectuals

Georg Elser and the Assassination Attempt of November 8, 1939© 7

7Georg Elser and the Assassination Attempt of November 8, 1939

Paths Leading to July 20, 1944© 8

8Paths Leading to July 20, 1944

Stauffenberg and the Assassination Attempt of July 20, 1944© 9

9Stauffenberg and the Assassination Attempt of July 20, 1944

Aims of the Attempted Coup© 10

10Aims of the Attempted Coup

 The Attempted Coup of July 20, 1944© 11

11 The Attempted Coup of July 20, 1944

The Kreisau Circle© 12

12The Kreisau Circle

Resistance by Young People © 13

13Resistance by Young People

The Red Orchestra© 14

14The Red Orchestra

The White Rose© 15

15The White Rose

Exile and Resistance © 16

16Exile and Resistance

Resistance by Jews© 17.1

17.1Resistance by Jews

Resistance by Sinti and Roma© 17.2

17.2Resistance by Sinti and Roma

Resistance during Wartime Life© 18

18Resistance during Wartime Life

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