See more ideas about world war two, world war ii, world war. The game emplies stealth, hand-to-hand assassinations. A college janitor saw them tossing White Rose pamphlets into the school courtyard and, being the good, little citizen he was, locked the doors and called the Gestapo. It is god. After all, the law is the law and citizens are expected to obey the law, as American statists never cease to remind us in the case of Edward Snowden. Its purpose? £3.99. The game tells the story of desperate renegade and his plot against oppression during World War II. They had concluded that their own government was in the wrong — that it was engaged in wrongful conduct. During World War I, the Dutch government under Pieter Cort van der Linden had managed to preserve Dutch neutrality throughout the conflict. The English and Americans used the German traitors, be they military men or other officials, to their advantage but never promised them anything. On the one side are the statists, for whom patriotism means an unconditional pledge of allegiance to the national-security state and its deep and dark nefarious secrets involving grave infringements on liberty and privacy. in economics from Virginia Military Institute and his law degree from the University of Texas. For Britain it would personally be John Amery. Time will tell which direction America heads in. To ensure that no more accused terrorists and traitors got acquitted. Max Otto Koischwitz, charged with treason for defecting to Nazi Germany during World War II in 1943, died of tuberculosis in 1944. Random House. What was their “crime”? This co-operation went so far, by April 1944, as to have the traitors viewed by Dulles et al as agents of the western powers (Zweite Front, p.429). Ever since I was a kid, I have heard Americans ask, “How could the German people have allowed the Nazi regime to commit its evil acts?”. They were considered bad citizens — traitors. The good citizen — the one who deferred to authority — was considered the patriot. For the statist, the national-security state is everything. In the waning days of World War II, a large cache of files from the German Foreign Ministry were discovered at Marburg Castle. New!! If you haven’t seen the movie Sophie Scholl: The Final Days, I highly recommend it. German spies and traitors helping the Allies. WW2 Picture Photo October 1939 German Army in Execution of Traitors 3166. Statists are saying that Snowden is a bad citizen and a bad person. This book makes depressing reading.In the late 1930s and up the end of the war in 1945 over200 persons were investigated ascollaborators,spiesor traitors.In addition quite a number of organisations were looked at for their pro German leanings. At the end of the movie, the real Traudl Junge is shown making a statement. Jacob G. Hornberger is founder and president of The Future of Freedom Foundation. Like his fellow traitors, Courlander jumped at the chance of female company, and while he continued his radio work in Berlin, he struck up a relationship with a German girl called Carola. The movie revolves around his young secretary Traudl Junge. Their parents had raised them to be despicable creatures. Traitor is a World War II first-person shooter game (FPS). Send him email. After the terrorist attack on the Reichstag, and after some of the accused in that terrorism case had been acquitted, Hitler established a special tribunal called “The People’s Court” to try terrorism cases and treason cases. Today, American statists are condemning Edward Snowden for breaking the law and violating his oath as a government subcontractor to keep secret from the American people the massive surveillance scheme that the national-security state has secretly imposed on Americans and on much of the rest of the world. ... of over 1,600 Jews during World War II. Note: In addition to the betrayal of Germany by traitors within the aristocracy, the British Intelligence analysts cracked the German “Enigma” code, in 1941, which undermined the German war effort. Throughout World War II, Poland was a member of the Allied coalition that fought Nazi Germany.During the German occupation of Poland, some citizens of all its major ethnic groups collaborated with the Germans.Estimates of the number of collaborators vary. World War II's 'Most Dangerous’ Allied Spy Was a Woman With a Wooden Leg Virginia Hall, a.k.a. On the other side are the libertarians and a few liberals and conservatives, for whom conscience and freedom reign supreme. You’ll notice something apropos to today: Freisler’s mindset is the same as that of American statists today who are condemning Edward Snowden. This engrossing book reveals the extraordinary methods adopted by MI5 to uncover British traitors and their German spymasters, as well as two serious wartime plots by well-connected British fascists to mount a coup d’etat which would replace the government with an authoritarian pro-Nazi regime. Enter Maple, whose story Paul N. Herbert tells in his book Treason in the Rockies: Nazi Sympathizer Dale Maple’s POW Escape Plot. The Commissar Order (German: Kommissarbefehl) was a written order given by the German High Command on 6 June 1941, prior to the beginning of Operation Barbarossa (German invasion of the Soviet Union).It demanded that any Soviet political commissar identified among captured troops be shot immediately. Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich (7 March 1904 – 4 June 1942) was a high-ranking German Nazi official during World War II, and a main architect of the Holocaust. By the way, I would be remiss if I failed to mention that the Scholl trial did not take place in the regular German courts. Within days of troops leaving, 'traitors' were rounded up and 40,000 people were arrested on suspicion of collaboration. He also was an adjunct professor at the University of Dallas, where he taught law and economics. Collaboration in Poland was less institutionalized than in some other countries and has been described as marginal. £5.13. It is daddy. Her job, as a good German citizen, was to come to the support of her government, especially during crises and war. After all, Junge embraced the same concept of patriotism that most other Germans embraced — the same type that American statists today embrace. ", British Military & Criminal History 1900 to 1999, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Allied_traitors_during_World_War_II&oldid=993352439, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Oswald John Job - Civilian - London-born son of German parents - "may well have been an informer" within. LewRockwell.com and from It is big brother. Kindle Edition, http://www.rafinfo.org.uk/rafescape/guerisse.htm, "Engineer Sentenced To Death For Treason. They had taken a critical look at their own government in the midst of World War II. Full Context. When she learned about Hans and Sophie Scholl, her concept of patriotism changed. They were caught, primarily owing to the Nazi regime’s extensive surveillance system over the German people. Hitler and his cohorts considered him a patriot. French soldiers who became Nazis, in Russia, November 1941. Well, here’s the answer to that question: The German people had the same warped and distorted concept of patriotism that American statists have today. Henri Lassudry, AKA Jose Waldberg, who was ‘rottenly tricked’ and executed as a German spy. He was born and raised in Laredo, Texas, and received his B.A. She points out that when she accepted the job as Hitler’s secretary, the last thing on her mind was that she was doing anything wrong. What was their “crime”? They had taken a critical look at their own government in the midst of World War II. But Junge pointed out in Downfall that when she learned about the Scholl siblings after the war, she realized that she should have been asking the same types of questions that Hans and Sophie Scholl had asked. The overwhelming majority of German citizens believed that it was their moral duty to come to the unconditional support of their government in time of crisis, especially when the nation went to war. Colonel Claus as elite ww2 officer decide to become a hitman, stealth FPS warrior to chase the enemy of freedom and become a real hero in secret. World War II (1939-1945) > Photographs. They were traitors. Their parents had raised them to be despicable creatures. Laws on war traitors originated in 1872 following the Franco-German war and were adapted by the Nazis in 1934. Feb 16, 2016 - Explore Kenneth Magnuson's board "WW II Collaborators", followed by 269 people on Pinterest. Perhaps the most high-profile of Franco-German affairs was between the designer Coco Chanel and the dashing 44-year-old German officer, Baron Hans Guenther von Dincklage. Random House. Renegades (Kindle Location 3356-3358). What had the Scholl siblings done? In the inter-war period, the Netherlands had continued to pursue its "Independence Policy", even after the rise to power of the Nazi Party in Germany in 1933. See more » Reinhard Heydrich. As in many other occupied countries, France had domestic traitors who collaborated with the Nazi regime. Littlejohn, David, The Patriotic Traitors, the History of Collaboration in German- Occupied Europe, 1940-45, Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday & Co., 1972. John Amery was a British Facist who was living in France when the Germans invaded in 1940. Roy Walter Purdy - Merchant Navy officer, Jose Estelle Key - Civilian - Guilty of treachery, executed on 7 July 1942 at Wandsworth Prison, London, England, This page was last edited on 10 December 2020, at 04:09. Post by FarKenal » 04 Apr 2008, 04:54 Hi, I thought I knew a lot about the war until just recently reading about Germany’s traitors during the war. As for the dementia, I believe that the lack of proof for the treason/ sabotage claim, and the anti-semitic excesses of the Nazi government and its officials all speak for themselves. Where does conscience play into the American statist’s concept of patriotism and treason? Free P&P . Paris was freed six days later, on Aug. 25, when the last German garrison in the French capital surrendered to the Allied forces. Czech Republic (British Special Operations Executive operation), Weale, Adrian (2014-11-12). The following is an incomplete list of people from Allied countries suspected of treachery or treason during World War II. They were traitors. He was a trial attorney for twelve years in Texas. Sophie Scholl, along with her brother Hans, were members of the White Rose. Of these, 13,500 were punished. Renegades (Kindle Location 1886). Not surprisingly, Hans and Sophie Scholl were quickly convicted and executed at the guillotine for treason. Email to friends Share on Facebook ... Buy it now - WW2 Picture Photo October 1939 German Army in Execution of Traitors 3166 Add to Watch list. Murphy, Brendan, Turncoat, The Strange Case of British Sergeant Harold Cole, “The The good citizen didn’t question whether his government was right or wrong. They saying that he needs to be put on trial, perhaps even before the national-security state’s special tribunal system at Guantanamo Bay. Wilhelm Franz Canaris (1 January 1887 – 9 April 1945) was a German admiral and chief of the Abwehr, the German military intelligence service, from 1935 to 1944.Initially a supporter of Adolf Hitler, by 1939 he had turned against the regime.During World War II, he was among the military officers involved in the clandestine opposition to Nazi Germany leadership. That’s what patriotism meant to the German people during the 1930s and 1940s. Everything else, including conscience, must be subordinated to “national security” and to the national-security state’s oaths, laws, rules, and regulations. All that matters to the statist is the undying loyalty that national-security state employees, contractors, and subcontractors (and American citizens) owe to the national-security state apparatus and to their oath to protect its secrets. In 1987, Mr. Hornberger left the practice of law to become director of programs at the Foundation for Economic Education. Edward Leo Delaney , charged with treason for defecting to Nazi Germany during World War II in 1943, charges were dropped in 1947. What about German citizens who refused to defer to authority, those who had an independent mindset — those who would examine government policies with a critical eye — those who would question, challenge, and object to wrongful government policies? The best example of this phenomenon involves the story of the White Rose, an organization composed predominantly of German college students. WW2 spies: The true story of the two traitors who spied for Nazi Germany and Russia express.co.uk - Alex Gerlis. Jacob G. Hornberger is founder and president of The Future of Freedom Foundation. View these interviews at In Freisler’s mind, the Scholl siblings were bad Germans. Between Germany’s defeat in Russia & Normandy, thanks in large part to the German conspirators, Germany had little chance of surviving the war. For the statist, conscience must be subordinated to the needs of the national-security state. The stab-in-the-back myth (German: Dolchstoßlegende, pronounced [ˈdɔlçʃtoːsleˌɡɛndə] (), lit. There Is Still Time for Trump to Do the Right Thing, They Killed King for the Same Reason They Killed Kennedy, Don’t Forget Trump’s Deal with the CIA on the JFK Records. If you do see the movie, pay particular attention to the trial scene in which the presiding judge, Roland Freisler, comes down hard on the defendants Hans and Sophie Scholl. • John Amery - Civilian - Guilty of treason, executed on 19 December 1945 The good citizen placed his trust in the judgment and decisions of his government officials, especially during crisis and war. In Freisler’s mind, the Scholl siblings were bad Germans. WW2 spies: The true story of the two traitors who spied for Nazi Germany and Russia ONE was an "accidental spy" snared by the Nazis, the other the most notorious British turncoat of all time. Kindle Edition, Weale, Adrian (2014-11-12). The battle lines are forming in the case of Edward Snowden. ONE was an "accidental spy" snared by the Nazis, the other the most notorious British turncoat of all time. One step beyond the pacifists, however, was the pro-German cause, which placed Nazi fascist ‘order’ and ‘efficiency’ above a messy, but free, democracy. Muñoz, Antonio J., Hitler’s Green Army. Another interesting World War II movie is Downfall, which is about Hitler’s last days in his Berlin bunker. : It is not a list of Nazi war criminals. Knowing that they were risking their lives or liberty, they violated the law by secretly publishing and distributing a set of pamphlets called “The White Rose,” in which they exhorted the German people to rise up, stop the wrongdoing, and set Germany on a correct path. Time will tell which side wins out. They’re calling him a traitor. He has advanced freedom and free markets on talk-radio stations all across the country as well as on Fox News’ Neil Cavuto and Greta van Susteren shows and he appeared as a regular commentator on Judge Andrew Napolitano’s show Freedom Watch. £4.26. I don't believe your initial premise -- that "millions of Germans" considered German Jews as traitors and saboteurs. P&P: + £2.03 P&P . US Jeep sunk in the sand on Iwo Jima 8"x 10" World War II Photo Picture #45. What had the Scholl siblings done? Discovered at Marburg Castle crises and War traitors who spied for Nazi Germany during War... 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