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Opposition to the Nazis Flashcards
Edexcel 1HI0 GCSE History
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White Rose Group
A student resistance group led by Hans and Sophie Scholl that distributed anti-Nazi leaflets and called for passive resistance.
Edelweiss Pirates
A youth group that opposed Nazi control by rejecting Hitler Youth activities and sometimes attacking Nazi officials.
July Bomb Plot (1944)
An attempt by army officers, including Claus von Stauffenberg, to assassinate Hitler and overthrow the Nazi regime.
Swing Youth
A group of young people who rejected Nazi ideals by listening to banned jazz music and embracing Western culture.
Challenges to opposition
Opposition was limited due to fear of the Gestapo, propaganda, and the lack of unity among resistance groups.

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