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Libertas " Libs " Schulze-Boysen, born Libertas Viktoria Haas-Heye (20 November 1913, Paris – 22 December 1942, Plötzensee Prison) was a German Prussian noblewoman, who became a resistance fighter against the Nazis.
Libertas Schulze-Boysen, geborene Libertas Viktoria Haas-Heye (* 20. November 1913 in Paris ; † 22. Dezember 1942 in Berlin-Plötzensee ) gehörte als Mitwisserin und Helferin während des NS-Regimes zur Widerstandsgruppe Rote Kapelle .
Feb 18, 2013 · In the first week of September 1942, 29-year-old Libertas Schultze-Boysen waited desperately for word of her husband Harro, an official in the Reich Aviation Ministry in Berlin. The couple had passionately espoused a cause that few Germans of the age dared even to discuss.
After Harro Schulze-Boysen’s arrest she warned friends and disposed of illegal material. Libertas Schulze-Boysen was arrested on September 8, 1942, sentenced to death by the Reich Court Martial on December 19, 1942 and murdered three days later in Berlin-Plötzensee.
On 31 August 1942, Schulze-Boysen was arrested in his office in the RLM, and his wife Libertas a few days later when she panicked and fled to a friend's house. [86] On 15 December 1942, Harro and Libertas, along with many close friends including the Harnacks, the Schumachers, Hans Coppi, John Graudenz and Horst Heilmann, were tried ...
That was the one taken by Libertas Haas-Heye and Harro Schulze-Boysen, two Berlin intellectuals who fell in love and worked to undermine the Nazi war effort.
Schulze-Boysen, Libertas (1913–1942)German anti-Nazi activist, author, and actress who was a member of the "Red Orchestra" resistance circle. Name variations: Libertas Haas-Heye.
Jul 16, 2020 · “The Bohemians: The Lovers Who Led Germany’s Resistance Against the Nazis” is full of amazing stories about Harro Schulze-Boysen and his wife Libertas, a young couple that was part of a free-thinking, free-loving informal network in the 1930s and early ’40s that was so unconventional, it didn’t even give itself a name.
Libertas "Libs" Schulze-Boysen, born Libertas Viktoria Haas-Heye was a German Prussian noblewoman, who became a resistance fighter against the Nazis. From the early 1930s to 1940, Schulze-Boysen attempted to build a literary career, first as a press officer and later as a writer and journalist.
In the mid-1930s, circles of friends, discussion, and learning groups formed in Berlin around Arvid Harnack, a senior civil servant in the Reich Ministry of the Economy, and his wife Mildred, and around the Reich Aviation Ministry employee Harro Schulze-Boysen and his wife Libertas.
