Aktion Rheinland (German for Operation Rhineland) was an operation carried out by the Anti-Nazi resistance group in Düsseldorf led by Karl August Wiedenhofen [de]...

resist the advancing allies. One of the final acts of resistance was Aktion Rheinland, an operation carried out by the resistance group in Düsseldorf led...

Antifaschistische Aktion (German: [ˌantifaˈʃɪstɪʃə ʔakˈtsi̯oːn]) was a militant anti-fascist organisation in the Weimar Republic started by members of...

Socialist Workers' Party of Germany Aloys Odenthal [de] (1912–2003), Aktion Rheinland Max Opitz [de] (1890–1982), KPD Rudolf Opitz (1908–1939), KPD Friedrich...

attempted to surrender the city to the Allied armies in the so-called "Aktion Rheinland" in order to spare Düsseldorf from further destruction. However, SS...

resistance group led by Karl August Wiedenhofen [de] which launched Aktion Rheinland, and the last resistance in the pocket was finally eliminated that...

on 18 April 1945, after the local German Resistance group launched Aktion Rheinland. In 1946, Düsseldorf was made capital of the new federal state of North...

without much fighting the next day, after the German Resistance launched Aktion Rheinland, and the Ruhr pocket was eliminated by 21 April. On 23 April elements...

to the main Buchenwald camp. 16 April: German Resistance launches Aktion Rheinland. 17 April: City taken by U.S. 97th Infantry Division. 1946 City becomes...

existed in different eras and incarnations, dating back to Antifaschistische Aktion, from which the moniker antifa came. It was set up by the then-Stalinist...