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 Socialism1

1Resistance against National Socialism

Defending the Republic2

2Defending the Republic

National Socialism3

3National Socialism

Resistance from the Workers’ Movement4

4Resistance from the Workers’ Movement

Resistance out of Christian Faith5

5Resistance out of Christian Faith

Resistance by Artists and Intellectuals6

6Resistance by Artists and Intellectuals

Georg Elser and the Assassination Attempt of November 8, 19397

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

Paths Leading to July 20, 19448

8Paths Leading to July 20, 1944

Stauffenberg and the Assassination Attempt of July 20, 19449

9Stauffenberg and the Assassination Attempt of July 20, 1944

Aims of the Attempted Coup10

10Aims of the Attempted Coup

The Attempted Coup of July 20, 194411

11 The Attempted Coup of July 20, 1944

The Kreisau Circle12

12The Kreisau Circle

Resistance by Young People 13

13Resistance by Young People

The Red Orchestra14

14The Red Orchestra

The White Rose15

15The White Rose

Exile and Resistance 16

16Exile and Resistance

Resistance by Jews17.1

17.1Resistance by Jews

Resistance by Sinti and Roma17.2

17.2Resistance by Sinti and Roma

Resistance during Wartime Life18

18Resistance during Wartime Life

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