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The Hitler Youth (German: Hitlerjugend [ˈhɪtlɐˌjuːɡn̩t] ⓘ, often abbreviated as HJ, ⓘ) was the youth organisation of the Nazi Party in Germany. Its origins date back to 1922 and it received the name Hitler-Jugend, Bund deutscher Arbeiterjugend ("Hitler Youth, League of German Worker Youth") in July 1926. From 1936 until 1945, it was ...
The founding meeting of the Youth League on 13 May 1922 in Bürgerbräukeller, Munich, Lenk began as a youth leader together with Adolf Hitler as a speaker. Initially limited to Munich, in 1922 more local groups were still being founded in Bavaria and central Germany and published their own newspapers.
The League of German Girls or the Band of German Maidens [1] (German: Bund Deutscher Mädel, abbreviated as BDM) was the girls' wing of the Nazi Party youth movement, the Hitler Youth. It was the only legal female youth organization in Nazi Germany .
After a short power struggle with the "Schilljugend", founded by Gerhard Roßbach, Gruber in the end prevailed and his Greater German Youth Movement became the Nazi Party's official youth organization. In July 1926, it was given the new name "Hitler Youth, League of German Worker Youth" ("Hitler-Jugend, Bund deutscher Arbeiterjugend").
Von Renteln would stay as leader (Reichsführer) of the National Socialist Schoolchildren's League until 16 June 1932. The NSS targeted small children of school age, who went on to become the harbingers of Nazism. [2] The National Socialist Schoolchildren's League was merged into the Hitler Youth on 20 May 1933.
Rust joined the Nazi Party in 1921 and was a cofounder of the Ortsgruppe (Local Group) in Hanover. When the party was banned in the aftermath of the Beer Hall Putsch, Rust joined the German Völkisch Freedom Party and served as an Ortsgruppenleiter and later as Gauleiter for Hanover. When the ban on the Nazi Party was lifted, he rejoined it ...
In 1928 she joined the NSDAP (Nazi Party), and in 1930 she was assigned the task of establishing a BDM in a Brandenburg district as an arm of the Hitler Youth. [3] She became its leader in 1931, [4] and by 1932 her group was the second largest in the country. [4] When the Hitler Youth was suspended for excessive violence in 1932, the BDM was as ...
Pages in category "Hitler Youth members" The following 160 pages are in this category, out of 160 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Reuel Abraham;