Willi Stöhr, the Glossary
Wilhelm “Willi” Stöhr (6 November 1903 – after 1994.[1]
Table of Contents
51 relations: Adjutant, Adolf Hitler, Albert Speer, Amnesty, Bavaria, Beer Hall Putsch, Brown House, Munich, Canada, Chief of Civil Administration, Clerk, Denazification, Donauwörth, Duchy of Lorraine, Economics, Elberfeld, Emigration, Frankfurt, Gau Hesse-Nassau, Gau Westmark, Gauleiter, German Army (1935–1945), German Empire, German Reich, Goethe University Frankfurt, Hitler Youth, Iron Cross, Jakob Sprenger, Josef Bürckel, Kingdom of Prussia, Munich, National Socialist German Students' League, Nazi Party, Nazi Party Chancellery, Ortsgruppenleiter, Plenipotentiary, Political science, Province of Hesse-Nassau, Real school, Reich Defense Commissioner, Reich Ministry of Armaments and War Production, Reichsstatthalter, Reichstag (Nazi Germany), Saarbrücken, Seventh United States Army, Sturmabteilung, University of Cologne, Volksschule, Volkssturm, World War II, Wuppertal, ... Expand index (1 more) »
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Adjutant
Adjutant is a military appointment given to an officer who assists the commanding officer with unit administration, mostly the management of human resources in an army unit.
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler (20 April 1889 – 30 April 1945) was an Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Nazi Germany from 1933 until his suicide in 1945. Willi Stöhr and Adolf Hitler are members of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany.
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Albert Speer
Berthold Konrad Hermann Albert Speer (19 March 1905 – 1 September 1981) was a German architect who served as the Minister of Armaments and War Production in Nazi Germany during most of World War II. Willi Stöhr and Albert Speer are members of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany.
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Amnesty
Amnesty is defined as "A pardon extended by the government to a group or class of people, usually for a political offense; the act of a sovereign power officially forgiving certain classes of people who are subject to trial but have not yet been convicted." Though the term general pardon has a similar definition, an amnesty constitutes more than a pardon, in so much as it obliterates all legal remembrance of the offense.
Bavaria
Bavaria, officially the Free State of Bavaria, is a state in the southeast of Germany.
Beer Hall Putsch
The Beer Hall Putsch, also known as the Munich Putsch,Dan Moorhouse, ed.
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Brown House, Munich
The Brown House (Braunes Haus) was the name given to the Munich mansion located between the Karolinenplatz and Königsplatz, known before as the Palais Barlow, which was purchased in 1930 for the Nazis.
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Canada
Canada is a country in North America.
Chief of Civil Administration
Chief of Civil Administration ('Chef der Zivilverwaltung, CdZ') was an office introduced in Nazi Germany, operational during World War II.
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Clerk
A clerk is a white-collar worker who conducts record keeping as well as general office tasks, or a worker who performs similar sales-related tasks in a retail environment.
Denazification
Denazification (Entnazifizierung) was an Allied initiative to rid German and Austrian society, culture, press, economy, judiciary, and politics of the Nazi ideology following the Second World War.
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Donauwörth
Donauwörth (Swabian: Donawerd) is a town and the capital of the Donau-Ries district in Swabia, Bavaria, Germany.
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Duchy of Lorraine
The Duchy of Lorraine (Lorraine; Lothringen), originally Upper Lorraine, was a duchy now included in the larger present-day region of Lorraine in northeastern France.
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Economics
Economics is a social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
Elberfeld
Elberfeld is a municipal subdivision of the German city of Wuppertal; it was an independent town until 1929.
Emigration
Emigration is the act of leaving a resident country or place of residence with the intent to settle elsewhere (to permanently leave a country).
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Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main ("Frank ford on the Main") is the most populous city in the German state of Hesse.
Gau Hesse-Nassau
The Gau Hesse-Nassau (German: Gau Hessen-Nassau) was an administrative division of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945.
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Gau Westmark
The Gau Westmark (English: Western March) was an administrative division of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945.
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Gauleiter
A Gauleiter was a regional leader of the Nazi Party (NSDAP) who served as the head of a Gau or Reichsgau. Willi Stöhr and Gauleiter are Gauleiters.
German Army (1935–1945)
The German Army (Heer) was the land forces component of the Wehrmacht, the regular armed forces of Nazi Germany, from 1935 until it effectively ceased to exist in 1945 and then was formally dissolved in August 1946.
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German Empire
The German Empire, also referred to as Imperial Germany, the Second Reich or simply Germany, was the period of the German Reich from the unification of Germany in 1871 until the November Revolution in 1918, when the German Reich changed its form of government from a monarchy to a republic.
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German Reich
German Reich (lit. German Realm, German Empire, from Deutsches Reich) was the constitutional name for the German nation state that existed from 18 January 1871 to 5 June 1945.
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Goethe University Frankfurt
Goethe University Frankfurt (Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main) is a public research university located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
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Hitler Youth
The Hitler Youth (Hitlerjugend, often abbreviated as HJ) was the youth organisation of the Nazi Party in Germany.
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Iron Cross
The Iron Cross (Eisernes Kreuz,, abbreviated EK) was a military decoration in the Kingdom of Prussia, and later in the German Empire (1871–1918) and Nazi Germany (1933–1945).
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Jakob Sprenger
Jakob Sprenger (24 July 1884 – 7 May 1945) was a Nazi Party official and politician who was the Party's Gauleiter of Hesse-Nassau South from 1927 to 1933 and Gau Hesse-Nassau from 1933 to 1945. Willi Stöhr and Jakob Sprenger are Gauleiters, members of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany, Sturmabteilung officers and Volkssturm personnel.
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Josef Bürckel
Joseph Bürckel (30 March 1895 – 28 September 1944) was a German Nazi politician and a member of the German parliament (the ''Reichstag''). Willi Stöhr and Josef Bürckel are Gauleiters and members of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany.
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Kingdom of Prussia
The Kingdom of Prussia (Königreich Preußen) constituted the German state of Prussia between 1701 and 1918.
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Munich
Munich (München) is the capital and most populous city of the Free State of Bavaria, Germany.
The National Socialist German Students' Union (German: Nationalsozialistischer Deutscher Studentenbund, abbreviated NSDStB) was founded in 1926 as a division of the Nazi Party with the mission of integrating University-level education and academic life within the framework of the Nazi worldview.
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Nazi Party
The Nazi Party, officially the National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei or NSDAP), was a far-right political party in Germany active between 1920 and 1945 that created and supported the ideology of Nazism.
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Nazi Party Chancellery
The Party Chancellery (Parteikanzlei), was the name of the head office for the German Nazi Party (NSDAP), designated as such on 12 May 1941.
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Ortsgruppenleiter
Ortsgruppenleiter (Local Group Leader) was a Nazi Party political rank and title which existed between 1930 and 1945.
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Plenipotentiary
A plenipotentiary (from the Latin plenus "full" and potens "powerful") is a diplomat who has full powers—authorization to sign a treaty or convention on behalf of a sovereign.
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Political science
Political science is the scientific study of politics.
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Province of Hesse-Nassau
The Province of Hesse-Nassau was a province of the Kingdom of Prussia from 1868 to 1918, then a province of the Free State of Prussia until 1944.
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Real school
Real school (Realschule) is a type of secondary school in Germany, Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
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Reich Defense Commissioner
Reich Defense Commissioner (German: Reichsverteidigungskommissar, RVK) was a governmental position created in Nazi Germany at the outbreak of World War II on 1 September 1939.
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Reich Ministry of Armaments and War Production
The Reich Ministry of Armaments and War Production was established on March 17, 1940, in Nazi Germany.
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Reichsstatthalter
The Reichsstatthalter (Reich lieutenant) was a title used in the German Empire and later in Nazi Germany.
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Reichstag (Nazi Germany)
The Reichstag ("Diet of the Realm"), officially the Greater German Reichstag (Großdeutscher Reichstag) after 1938, was the national parliament of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945.
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Saarbrücken
Saarbrücken (Saar Bridges; Rhenish Franconian: Sabrigge; Sarrebruck; Saarbrécken; Saravipons) is the capital and largest city of the state of Saarland, Germany.
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Seventh United States Army
The Seventh Army was a United States army created during World War II that evolved into the United States Army Europe (USAREUR) during the 1950s and 1960s.
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Sturmabteilung
The Sturmabteilung (SA; literally "Storm Division" or Storm Troopers) was the original paramilitary wing of the Nazi Party.
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University of Cologne
The University of Cologne (Universität zu Köln) is a university in Cologne, Germany.
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Volksschule
The German term Volksschule generally refers to compulsory education, denoting an educational institution every person (i.e. the people, Volk) is required to attend.
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Volkssturm
The Volkssturm ("people's storm") was a levée en masse national militia established by Nazi Germany during the last months of World War II.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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Wuppertal
Wuppertal ("Wupper Dale") is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with a population of 355,000.
70th Infantry Division (United States)
The 70th Infantry Division ("Trailblazers") was a unit of the United States Army in World War II, spearheading the Seventh United States Army's drive into Germany, south of Saarbrücken.
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See also
People from Wuppertal
- Adolf Rott
- Bernhard Letterhaus
- Christian Lindner
- Edward Thonen
- Erwin Ferlemann
- Gholam Ghaus Z.
- Heinrich Pick
- Hermann von Rohden
- Jessica Burgner-Kahrs
- Karl von Lilienthal
- Konrad Adam
- Lilay Huser
- Marco Goecke
- Martin Gauger
- Paul Zils
- Pina Bausch
- Rezo
- Rudolf Dreßler
- Susanna Roth
- Thomas Haldenwang
- Willi Ahrem
- Willi Stöhr