Photo Analysis: Edelweiss Pirates and Youth Resistance in Nazi Germany

About this Activity

• Documents in this Activity:
  • Edelweiss Pirates Sitting in front of the Drachenfels
  • Hitler Youth members marching at a Reich Youth Day Rally in Potsdam
  • League of German Girls members wave Nazi flags in Vienna during the Anscluss
  • Mülheim Edelweiss Pirates at the Drachenfels
• Historical Eras:

  The Great Depression and WW II (1929 - 1945)

• Thinking Skill:

  Historical Analysis & Interpretation

• Grade Level:

  High School

• Topics:

  Community
  Education
  World War II

• Primary Source Types:

  Photograph

• Regions:

  Global

• Creator:

  Teaching the Holocaust and Other Genocides Resource Guide