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Meaning of "freikorps"
freikorps (noun): a term used to refer to various paramilitary organizations that existed in Germany after World War I, composed of ex-soldiers. These groups were often involved in political unrest and sometimes operated independently of the regular army
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- A German-speaking corps of military or paramilitary and free (autonomous) nature, in some cases a private militia or army; in particular, such a group linked to Germany.
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Freikorps units were expected to be disbanded.
One day later the Freikorps was defeated.
Later he participated in battles fought by the Freikorps.
Each cossack or freikorps counter is worth exactly one factor.
He then took leave and joined the Freikorps.
A Freikorps man surely has a weapon.
Those who responded were organised into Freikorps.
He became a key figure among the Freikorps and nationalist groups.
With the organized violence of the paramilitary Freikorps.
An additional eight Freikorps fighters were summarily executed after being captured.
Some had previously been members of paramilitary groups such as the Freikorps.
After the dissolution of the Freikorps Lang finds a job as a construction worker.
The Freikorps members confined them to a cellar and threw hand grenades into it.
At the age of fifteen he fought in the first Freikorps against Baltic rebels.
The majority of the SA leadership began their careers as killers in this same Freikorps.
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After the war he joined the Freikorps until he was accepted into the Reichswehr.
They themselves were now disbanded and integrated into the newly formed Freikorps.
The Freikorps hunted down revolutionaries all over the town and summary executions became systematic.
Veterans were forming private groups with their own political agendas see Freikorps.
Freikorps Rossbach has been officially banned.
After the War he was a member of the Freikorps.
Freikorps units took over Munich.
Liebknecht and Luxemburg were captured by the Freikorps and murdered.
Freikorps in the Baltic List of people who disappeared.
He later joined the Freikorps.
Other Freikorps were being formed too.
This unit was a Freikorps unit.
Freikorps events are displayed in the Weimar Timeline.
It was crushed by the Freikorps.
Members of the Freikorps called their leaders Fuehrer.
Immediately after the war he was transferred to the Freikorps in the Reichswehr.
German Freikorps units came from all over Germany.
The Estonians launched a counterattack and drove the Freikorps out of the town.
Thus the Freikorps Lichtschlag was created in the area around Hagen.
Essen became one of the centres of resistance to Social Democracy and the Freikorps alike.
At the end of April the Freikorps closed in on Munich.
Schrader and Franz joined the Freikorps.
Adolf Hitler ordered Freikorps to conduct more assaults.
He joined forces with the Baltic Freikorps.
Many Freikorps were disbanded.
But Hitler was not in a Freikorps.
Freikorps and the SA.
Served in the Freikorps.
The Freikorps was.
Dissolution of Freikorps.
He sympathized with Freikorps paramilitary units fighting against the Bavarian government of Premier Kurt Eisner.
Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht were arrested and executed by the Freikorps.
Thereafter he served in the Freikorps under the command of Franz Ritter von Epp.
Senior officers in the German Army began raising private armies called Freikorps.
It then sent Reichswehr and Freikorps troops to quell the Ruhr Uprising by force.
