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Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals


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sexual deviance, including homosexuality
homosexual
Germany
Berlin
citation needed
the rise
Adolf Hitler
gay men
lesbians
Nazi Party
Holocaust victims
sexuality
burned
Gestapo
sexually conform
Nazi concentration camps
Nazi years
German government
gay community
European Parliament
the Holocaust
persecution of homosexuals
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:1933-may-10-berlin-book-burning.JPG
Institut für Sexualwissenschaft
Ernst Röhm
homophile
Erika Mann
Richard Plaut
Kurt Hiller
Magnus Hirschfeld
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Pierre_seel3.jpg
Pierre Seel
Nazi Youth
Joseph Goebbels
Night of the Long Knives
Heinrich Himmler
SS
sexual orientation
sodomy laws
communist
pink triangle
Extermination Through Work
homophobic attitudes
gene
Rüdiger Lautmann
Jehovah's Witnesses
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ac.homomonument.jpg
Homomonument
pink triangles
East
West Germany
laws against adult homosexuality
Bent
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Montevideo
Uruguay
San Francisco
Auschwitz-Birkenau
anti-Semitism
Mulhouse
German Shepherd dogs
Legion of Honour
Roma
eugenics programs of the Third Reich
civil rights movement
genocide
United Nations
civil rights movements
revision
social historians
African Americans
victimization and racism
gay and lesbian movement
The Diary of Anne Frank
Heinz Heger
Richard Plant
[16]
Jehovah’s Witnesses
firing squads
gas chambers
Larry Kramer
ACT UP
HIV
AIDS
pandemic
right-wing
Third Reich
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Arnold_Bastian.jpg
Stolperstein
Flensburg
Celle
Hameln
social constructions
gender studies
queer studies
anti-Semitic
National Socialism
homophobia
Final Solution
misogyny
Germany
homosexuality
Himmler's
Nazi Party
Ernst Roehm
Hitler's
Night of the Long Knives
SS
Gestapo
Gypsies
perpetrated
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Albrecht_Becker.jpg
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany
Thale
Hamburg, Germany
production designer
photographer
actor
Nazi
homosexuality
Paragraph 175
Nürnberg
Hamburg
Holocaust
Nazi concentration camp
Humanitas
homosexuals
German
Nazis
concentration camps
gay bars
German Youth Movement
scout
Hitler Youth
Neuengamme concentration camp
reparations
German government
documentary
Paragraph 175
imprisoned
Nazis
Lübeck
SS
tortured
castrated
military service
Kaiser
Wilhelm II
political prisoner
US Holocaust Memorial Museum
Washington, D.C.
Fuhlsbüttel prison
Saxony
Munich, Germany
Magdeburg
Mainz
Nuremberg
Die Faschingsfee
Walzerparadies
Harry Piel
Bobby geht los
Hans Breitensträter
Schwarzwaldmädel
Lichtenburg
Heinz Hilpert
Neues vom Hexer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-15282A,_Ernst_R%C3%B6hm.jpg
Munich
Stadelheim Prison
Sturmabteilung
militia
Hitler's
Ingolstadt
Lorraine
Verdun
Rumania
Iron Cross First Class
Hauptmann
Spanish influenza
Reichswehr
German Workers' Party
National Socialist German Workers Party
Erich Ludendorff
treason
Frontbann
Stennes Revolt
Oberster SA-Führer
SA's chief of staff
Jews
labour
picket
left-wing
Edmund Heines
[4]
[5]
Münchener Post
Social Democratic
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1982-159-21A,_N%C3%BCrnberg,_Reichsparteitag,_Hitler_und_R%C3%B6hm.jpg
Hitler
familiar form of "you"
storm troopers
Gottfried Feder
Walther Darré
socialist
capitalism
nationalisation
aristocracy
reactionaries
conservatives
Communists
Socialists
working-class
Treaty of Versailles
Minister of Defence
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-14886,_Kurt_Daluege,_Heinrich_Himmler,_Ernst_R%C3%B6hm.jpg
Kurt Daluege
Frederick the Great
traditionalists
Paul von Hindenburg
President
Anthony Eden
William L. Shirer
Werner von Blomberg
martial law
swastika
Prussian
Hermann Göring
Propaganda Minister
SS Chief
Himmler
Heydrich
Göring
marks
Victor Lutze
Sepp Dietrich
Bad Wiessee
suicide
Theodor Eicke
Kommandant
Dachau concentration camp
Obersturmbannführer
Michael Lippert
John Toland
World War II
Haguenau
Bas-Rhin
gay Holocaust
French
deportation
Catholic
Alsatian
Alsace
Zazou
cruising
communion
Vichy Regime
German invasion
Lille
accounting
decoration
sales
raped
Schirmeck-Vorbrück
Strasbourg
caste
Karl Buck
Reichsarbeitsdienst
Vienna
aide-de-camp
Gütersloh
Wehrmacht
malgré-nous
Lorraine
Yugoslavia
Pomerania
Lebensborn
Aryan
Reichsbank
Belgrade
Salonica
the attempt on Hitler's life
Allies
Smolensk
Russian front
Soviet
Poland
the Internationale
Red Cross
Odessa
Black Sea
Armistice
malaria
Belfort
Paris
Europe
Romania
Belgium
Charles de Gaulle
anti-Semitic
homophobic
Spanish
Saint-Ouen
Chevreuse
Blois
Orléans
Compiègne
Rouen
Sorbonne
Toulouse
tranquillisers
homeless
Martin Sherman
lesbian
Christian
Struthof
fear of dogs
cancer
Bram
Aude
département
anti-gay
Léon Elchinger
Bishop of Strasbourg
Gai Pied
Moselle
Mémorial de la Déportation Homosexuelle
Rob Epstein
Jeffrey Friedman
Berlin film festival
homophobic
Catherine Trautmann
Mayor of Strasbourg
Socialist Party
International Organization for Migration
Jacques Chirac
Holocaust Memorial Day
I, Pierre Seel: Deported Homosexual
Paragraph 175
more…
Hidden Holocaust?
Paragraph 175 
concentration camps
Hitler
Goering
Himmler
Hitler’s
Heinrich Himmler
Himmler’s
Olympics
People with a History: An Online Guide to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans History.
Matrimonial Credits
Lesbians
Ernst Röhm
§ 175
Paul Klee
Wassily Kandinsky,
http://www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/online/hsx/menu_html.php
http://www.bauhaus.de/english/bauhaus1919/architektur/
vision of a "master Aryan race."
the new regime
crackdown
denunciations.
Paragraph 175.
protective custody,
radicalized persecution
"extermination through work,"
concentration camps
postwar years.
The Pink Swastika
Frances Martel
Jason Jones
http://www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/online/hsx/chapter11.php
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homosexuality has been observed in over 450 animal species
5
Dean H. Hamer, PhD
Dr. Rahman
11 states voted to ban same-sex marriage
gay men respond in the same way as women
27
a single gene in the fruit fly
28
was the number of times a mother had previously given birth to boys.
widespread closure of gay and lesbian institutions
“moral complaints.”
Jews
gays in the Netherlands Indies
attack
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www.vertrouwen.nu
 "Aimée and Jaguar: A Love Story, Berlin 1943"
Berlin International Film Festival
Holocaust Center of Northern California