seen combat. From 1 May to 30 September 1919, Herzog was part of the Freikorps led by Franz Ritter von Epp, and was involved in the suppression of the...

German Empire, Epp was a commanding officer in the Freikorps and the Reichswehr. His unit, the Freikorps Epp, was responsible for numerous massacres during...

Magunia was born in Königsberg (Prussia). A skilled baker and member of the Freikorps, he joined the Nazi Party in June 1921 and became the first leader of...

Beatrix Amelie Ehrengard Eilika von Storch (née Herzogin von Oldenburg; 27 May 1971) is a German politician and lawyer, who has been the Deputy Leader...

Navy for volunteers for the Freikorps to crush uprisings from the Communists. The Navy contributed two brigades to the Freikorps. The price to the Navy for...

leadership of the military under General Wilhelm Groener and the right-wing Freikorps. With their help, Ebert's government[clarification needed] crushed a number...

help plan the coup. On 13 March, the Marinebrigade Ehrhardt, a large Freikorps unit, was able to take control of Berlin’s government quarter after the...

Waldeck-Pyrmont married Duchess Altburg of Oldenburg (1903–2001), a daughter of the former Grand Duke of Oldenburg, Friedrich August II, on 25 August 1922...

extremist German nationalist ("Völkisch nationalist"), racist and populist Freikorps paramilitary culture, which fought against communist uprisings in post–World...

Brunswick and crushed the Spartacist revolt with the aid of invading Freikorps troops under Georg Ludwig Rudolf Maercker. On 30 April 1919, the Brunswick...

for World War I and that of the Navy captain Hermann Ehrhardt of the Freikorps whose men occupied Berlin during the Kapp Putsch, killed several hundred...

1920 Kapp Putsch, Seeckt refused to deploy the Reichswehr against the Freikorps involved in the putsch but immediately afterwards had the Ruhr Red Army...

World War I uniforms with full medals. Also common were uniforms of the Freikorps as well as uniforms of veteran groups such as Der Stahlhelm. Nazi Party...

but the Polish insurrectionists clashed with German "volunteers," the Freikorps. A feature of the plebiscite campaign was the growing prominence of a...

seen front line action. From February 1919 to May 1920 Kaufmann was a Freikorps member of the Marinebrigade Ehrhardt. In 1920 he joined the Deutschvölkischer...

Papen took command of a Freikorps unit to protect Catholicism from the "Red marauders". Impressed with his leadership of his Freikorps unit, Papen was urged...

Imperial Gendarmerie (e.g. Prussia and Bavaria in 1812, Hanover in 1815, Oldenburg in 1817) the Baden Corps was set up relatively late. Around 1900, other...

On 4 February 1919, a combination of regular army troops and irregular Freikorps occupied the city breaking a disorganised resistance. As an international...

Stahlhelm, Bund der Frontsoldaten 1918-1933 1932 Iron Front's Anti-Nazi Demonstration Flag 1928-1933 Rural People's Movement 1919-1921 Freikorps Roßbach...

like Hindenburg's son Oskar and his West Prussian "neighbour" Elard von Oldenburg-Januschau, who played a vital role in the Osthilfe scandal of 1932/33...

in Berlin and finally disbanded. Elements of it were used to form two Freikorps units that were later incorporated into the Provisional Reichswehr. The...

Röver – He was Gauleiter of Gau Weser-Ems and Reichsstatthalter of both Oldenburg and Bremen until his death in 1942. He was also an Obergruppenführer in...

had fought in the war, and afterward many served in the paramilitary Freikorps, battling Communists and other left-wing groups. Most had at least a secondary...

Old Conservatives like Field Marshal Helmuth von Moltke or Elard von Oldenburg-Januschau generally embraced support for the powers of the monarchy and...

diverse set of paramilitary and underground political groups such as the Freikorps, the Organisation Consul, and the Communists. The Empire was a federal...

Stephen (2009). Prussian Infantry 1808-1840: Volume 2 Jager, Reserve, Freikorps and New Regiments. Partizan Press. ISBN 978-1-85818-584-2. Walter, Dierk...

a key catchphrase for the German right wing. On 12 March 1920, 5,000 Freikorps troops under the command of Walther von Lüttwitz marched on the Chancellery...

March 1942 Born (1892-03-30)30 March 1892 Wilhelmshaven, Grand Duchy of Oldenburg, German Empire Died 25 January 1972(1972-01-25) (aged 79) Düsseldorf,...

Within three weeks the republic was crushed by the right-wing military Freikorps. Despite the repression of revolutionary attempts, and continued division...

Alexander Zenzes. Based at Riga, Latvia, it gave aerial support to the Freikorps, fighting Russian communist forces on the Baltic borders of Germany. It...