Johannes Popitz/Related Articles

Johannes Popitz: (1884-1945) Attorney and financial expert in the Weimar Republic and Third Reich; member of the German Resistance working with Hans Oster in the Abwehr; drafted "Provisional Basic Law of the State" for a post-coup Germany in 1938-1939; executed for participating in the 1944 assassination attempt against Hitler, after which he was to be Minister of Education and Cultural Affairs; tried to recruit Heinrich Himmler to conspiracy ^[e]

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• German Resistance [r]: Individuals and groups in Nazi Germany who opposed the regime of Adolf Hitler between 1933 and 1945. ^[e]
  • Abwehr [r]: German military counterintelligence and external intelligence in World War II, eventually absorbed into the Nazi party security apparatus other than purely military support ^[e]

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• Hans Oster [r]: Officer in the WWII German Army; Deputy Chief of the Abwehr military organization reporting to Admiral Wilhelm Canaris; active member of the German Resistance; eventually executed in Flossenburg Concentration Camp ^[e]

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• Heinrich Himmler [r]: German Nazi leader, head of the Schutzstaffel (SS) party elite; committed suicide after being captured at the end of World War II ^[e]