historical Kreisau Circle

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German resistance group World War II resistance group

The historical Kreisau Circle was a German resistance group during World War II that brought together intellectuals, clergy, and aristocrats to plan for a democratic, post-Nazi Germany.

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Observed surface forms (1)

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Kreisau Circle 4

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf German resistance group ⓘ
World War II resistance group ⓘ
activeInConflict World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ
advocated European cooperation ⓘ
decentralization of power ⓘ
independent judiciary ⓘ
reconciliation with neighboring countries ⓘ
religious freedom ⓘ
social market economy elements ⓘ
strong local self-government ⓘ
aimedFor democratic post-Nazi Germany ⓘ
associatedWith German resistance to Hitler ⓘ
composedOf aristocrats ⓘ
civil servants ⓘ
clergy ⓘ
intellectuals ⓘ
lawyers ⓘ
country Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ
dissolvedInYear 1944 ⓘ
documentedIn Kreisau memoranda NERFINISHED ⓘ
formedInPeriod early 1940s ⓘ
formedInYearApprox 1940 ⓘ
ideology Christian humanism ⓘ
democratic socialism ⓘ
influenced postwar German Christian Democratic thought ⓘ
keyMember Adam von Trott zu Solz NERFINISHED ⓘ
Alfred Delp NERFINISHED ⓘ
Carlo Mierendorff NERFINISHED ⓘ
Eugen Gerstenmaier NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hans-Bernd von Haeften NERFINISHED ⓘ
Helmuth James von Moltke NERFINISHED ⓘ
Horst von Einsiedel NERFINISHED ⓘ
Peter Yorck von Wartenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ
Theodor Haubach NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ulrich-Wilhelm Graf Schwerin von Schwanenfeld NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Kreisau, Silesia NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Krzyżowa, Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ
meetingPlace Kreisau estate in Silesia ⓘ
membersExecutedAt Plötzensee Prison NERFINISHED ⓘ
membersTriedAt People's Court (Volksgerichtshof) NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter Kreisau estate NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposed Nazi regime ⓘ
militarism ⓘ
totalitarianism ⓘ
plannedFor federal reorganization of Germany ⓘ
postwar German political order ⓘ
protection of human rights ⓘ
rule of law ⓘ
social justice ⓘ
religiousInfluence Catholicism ⓘ
Protestantism ⓘ
repressedBy Gestapo NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Set Roth → affiliation → historical Kreisau Circle ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kreisau Circle
Kreisau Circle → inspiredBy → historical Kreisau Circle ⓘ
Caroline Becker → affiliation → historical Kreisau Circle ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kreisau Circle
German resistance to Nazism → hasPart → historical Kreisau Circle ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kreisau Circle
Hans von Dohnanyi → participantIn → historical Kreisau Circle ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kreisau Circle