Anti-communism in Germany

Federal Republic of Germany in the period between its formation on 23 May 1949 and German reunification on 3 October 1990

former far-right political party in Germany active between 1920 and 1945

The '''''' (; or loosely 'stormtroopers'), or SA, was the original paramilitary organisation under Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party of Germany. It played a significant role in Hitler's rise to power in the 1920s and early 1930s. Its primary purposes were providing protection for Nazi rallies and assemblies, disrupting the meetings of opposing parties, fighting against the paramilitary units of the opposing parties, especially the Roter Frontkämpferbund of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD) and the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), and intimidating

pact between Nazi Germany and Japan prior to World War II

speech given by John F. Kennedy in West Berlin in June 1963

uprising against the German Democratic Republic

thumb|Two soldiers of an Habsburg monarchy|Austrian Freikorps ([[David Morier, 1748)]] '''' (, "Free Corps" or "Volunteer Corps") were irregular German and other European paramilitary volunteer units that existed from the 18th to the early 20th centuries. They effectively served as mercenaries or private military companies, regardless of their own nationality. In German-speaking countries, the first so-called ("free regiments", Freie Regimenter) were formed in the 18th century from native volunteers, enemy renegades, and deserters. These sometimes exotically equipped units served as infantry a

one-Germany policy during the Cold War

speech delivered by President Ronald Reagan of the USA in West Berlin in June 1987

order issued by the German High Command (OKW) on 6 June 1941

law of German Empire

political party

socialist political symbol

German law which restricts the use of insignias of banned organizations

Blutmai (, ) was an outbreak of political violence that occurred in Berlin from 1 to 3 May 1929.

1942 film by Friedrich Albat

1918 German government / military cooperation agreement

1942 film by Karl Ritter

Red-baiting, also known as reductio ad Stalinum () and red-tagging (in the Philippines), is an intention to discredit the validity of a political opponent and the opponent's logical argument by accusing, denouncing, attacking, or persecuting the target individual or group as anarchist, communist, Marxist, socialist, Stalinist, or fellow travelers towards these ideologies. In the phrase, red refers to the color that traditionally symbolized left-wing politics worldwide since the 19th century, while baiting refers to persecution, torment, or harassment, as in baiting.

1933 violence in Germany

series of politically-motivated murders committed during the Weimar-period Germany

1937 film by Karl Anton

Trial conducted by the Prussian government against eleven members of the Communist League who were suspected of having participated in the 1848 uprising

unchangeable, constitutional core structure of the community according to the constitution of the Federal Republic of Germany

1931 plans for a Nazi coup