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German torture victims

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Karl Liebknecht
German socialist, editor, and co-founder of the Spartacus League (1871-1919)
Carl von Ossietzky
German journalist, author, pacifist and recipient of the 1935 Nobel Peace Prize (1889–1938)
Wilhelm Canaris
German admiral, head of military intelligence service (1887–1945)
Rochus Misch
German SS non-commissioned officer (1917–2013)
Armin T. Wegner
German pacifist, writer and poet (1886–1978)
Fabian von Schlabrendorff
German jurist, soldier, and member of the resistance against Adolf Hitler (1907-1980)
Karl Ernst
German SA leader (1904–1934)
Khalid El-Masri
German torture victim
Harry Meyen
German actor (1924–1979)
Rudolf August Oetker
German businessman, art collector, Nazi Waffen SS (1916-2007)
Herbert Baum
German resistance fighter (1912-1942)
Werner Schrader
German resistance member (1895-1944)
Rolf Steiner
German mercenary
August Liebmann Mayer
German Jewish art historian (1885-1944), murdered in the Holocaust
Bernhard Knipperdolling
German Anabaptist leader (1495-1536)
Elisabeth Käsemann
German sociologist and freedom fighter (1947-1977)
Ivar Lissner
German author, journalist, and spy (1909–1967)
Nikolaus von Halem
German Resistance member (1905–1944)
Marianne Cohn
French resistance fighter (1922–1944)
Friedrich Weißler
German resistance member (1891–1937)
Arthur Ewert
German communist political activist (1890–1959)
Georg Schumann
German resistance fighter (1886-1945)
Johannes Junius
Mayor of Bamberg and victim of the witch trials
Johnny Jebsen
Double agent for the British in World War II
Johann Wenzel
German blacksmith (1902–1969)
Elise Saborovsky Ewert
German politician (1907–1940)
Bernhard Krechting
German Anabaptist leader
Anton Raab
French and German football player and manager (1913-2006)
Hans Oliva-Hagen
German journalist, writer and screenwriter
Franziska Kessel
German politician (1906-1934)
Friedrich-Paul von Groszheim
German businessman (1906–2003)
Margarete Walter
German politician (1913-1935)