[Alfred Wieners personal file on church resistance during the Nationalsocialist rule]
Extent and Medium
1 electronic resource (142 pages)
Scope and Content
The file contains Alfred Wieners personal efforts into researching the resistance of the German catholic and protestant churches against Nationalsocialist rule from 1933-1945. It contains personal statements, interviews as well as correspondence of eyewitnesses who testify to and explain the resistance of preachers and priests regarding the Nationalsocialist regime. They describe instances, examples and limits of the resistance, but also the extent of collaboration between the religious establishment and the Nazi regime. The file also contains personal letters of Alfred Wiener regarding the same topic.
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Mode of access: WWW
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Electronic access only
Electronic text and image data. Jerusalem : Yad Vashem 2015
Title viewed 24.05.2017
Subjects
- National socialism and religion
- Christianity and antisemitism
- World War, 1939-1945--Religious aspects--Sources.
- Protestantism--Germany--History--1933-1945.
- Church and state--Germany--History--1933-1945
- Protestant churches--Germany--History--20th century.
Places
- Germany--Church history--1933-1945