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Encyclopedia > Adolf von Thadden

Adolf von Thadden (July 7, 1921July 16, 1996 in Bad Oeynhausen) was a leading far right German politician. Born into a leading Pomeranian landowning family, he was the brother of Elisabeth von Thadden, a prominent critic of the Nazis. July 7 is the 188th day of the year (189th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 177 days remaining. ... 1921 (MCMXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... July 16 is the 197th day (198th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 168 days remaining. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Bad Oeynhausen is a spa town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with a population of just over 50,000. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into far right. ... Historic Pomerania (outlined in yellow) on the background of modern country borders. ... Elisabeth Adelheid Hildegard von Thadden (born 29 July 1890 in Mohrungen, East Prussia, nowadays Morąg, Poland; died 9 September 1944 in Berlin, executed) was a German educator who founded a private school that nowadays bears her name, and an outspoken critic of the National Socialist (Nazi) régime. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...


After serving in the Wehrmacht during World War II and spending a brief spell as a prisoner of war, von Thadden entered politics as a member of the Deutsche Rechtspartei and its successor the German Empire Party. As a member of both he served as a councilman in Göttingen from 1948 to 1958. Elected to the Bundestag in 1949, he was the second youngest member and was thus addressed by an SPD as 'Bubi' (a nickname that was stick with him). He became chairman of the German Empire in 1961 and helped to form the National Democratic Party of Germany (NPD) by merging his party with a number of other rightist groups, including a revived German National People's Party in 1964. Although initially overlooked as leader in favour of Friedrich Thielen of the German Party, he was eventually appointed chairman in 1967. He remained leader until 1971, achieving strong showings in regional elections, although the party failed to gain representation in the Bundestag under his leadership (and have never managed to do so). Although a loyal supporter of his successor Martin Mussgnug von Thadden eventually left the NPD in 1975 after Gerhard Frey was appointed Federal Administrator of the party. German cavalry and motorized units entering Poland from East Prussia during the Polish Campaign of 1939 Wehrmacht (Defence force) was the name of the armed forces of Germany from 1935 to 1945. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, the use of images on this page may require cleanup, involving adjustment of image placement, formatting, size, or other adjustments. ... Deutsche Rechtspartei (German Right Party) was a German right wing political party that emerged after the Second World War. ... There is open debate on rather facism is rightwing or not. ... Göttingen ( ) is a city in Lower Saxony, Germany. ... 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1948 calendar). ... 1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Bundestag (Federal Diet) is the parliament of Germany. ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1949 calendar). ... SPD redirects here. ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1961 calendar). ... For the East German block party, see National Democratic Party of Germany (East Germany) The National Democratic Party of Germany (German: Nationaldemokratische Partei Deutschlands, NPD) is a political party in Germany. ... 1924 electoral poster, using the Admiral Tirpitz as a figurehead The German National Peoples Party (German: Deutschnationale Volkspartei) (DNVP) was a right wing national-conservative party in Germany during the time of the Weimar Republic. ... 1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1964 calendar). ... The German Party (Deutsche Partei) is a minor German political party. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar (the link is to a full 1967 calendar). ... 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1971 calendar). ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ... Gerhard Frey (* 18. ...


Since von Thadden's death it has been claimed that he worked for the United Kingdom's external security agency, MI6 [1]. The Secret Intelligence Service (SIS), more commonly known as MI6 (originally Military Intelligence Section 6), or the Secret Service or simply Six, is the United Kingdoms external security agency. ...

Leaders of the National Democratic Party of Germany
Friedrich Thielen (1964–1967) • Adolf von Thadden (1967–1971) • Martin Mussgnug (1971–1990) • Günter Deckert (1991–1996) • Udo Voigt (1996–)

For the East German block party, see National Democratic Party of Germany (East Germany) The National Democratic Party of Germany (German: Nationaldemokratische Partei Deutschlands, NPD) is a political party in Germany. ... Udo Voigt (born 1952) is the political chief of the National Democratic Party of Germany (NPD), which is a right-extremist political party. ...

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  • 1969 article about von Thadden

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Most Notorious German Postwar Neo-Nazi Was MI6 Agent (465 words)
Yet, according to a report earlier this year in the Cologne daily, the Klner Stadt-Anzeiger, the man dubbed "the New Fhrer" was working for British intelligence throughout the four years he led the NPD, from 1967 to 1971.
Von Thadden left the NPD in 1975, and died at the age of 75 in 1996.
His younger sister, Barbara Fox von Thadden, said she had had no reason to suspect her brother worked for British intelligence.
Shofar FTP Archives: people/e/eichmann.adolf/transcripts/Sessions/Session-043-06 (2077 words)
It is a secret note by von Thadden, dated 12 June 1943, and it is of interest because it reports the view of a colleague of the Accused, a man named Oberregierungsrat Kroening from the Aliens' Police Department of the Head Office for Reich Security.
Kroening has informed von Thadden of the Foreign Ministry in the strictest secrecy how people from the Head Office for Reich Security intend to set up the camp which is intended for 30,000 Jews who have to be kept for the purpose of exchange against German citizens.
Von Thadden says, inter alia: "The Foreign Ministry had requested that a fairly large number of Jews be held in readiness in a camp, for possible exchange against civilian internees in enemy states.
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