Amt Rosenberg
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Amt Rosenberg (German) | |
Alfred Rosenberg in the 1940s | |
Office overview | |
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Formed | April 27, 1934 |
Dissolved | May 8, 1945 |
Headquarters | Margarethenstraße 17, Berlin |
Amt Rosenberg (ARo, Rosenberg Office) was an official body for
In post-World War II historiography, "Amt Rosenberg" is also used in a wider sense as a term for a number of official functions of Rosenberg which he held between 1928 and 1945.[2]
These included the Außenpolitisches Amt der NSDAP (APA "NSDAP Office of Foreign Affairs", including the Nordische Gesellschaft ("Nordic League")), Kampfbund für deutsche Kultur (KfdK "Militant League for German Culture"), NS-Kulturgemeinde ("NS-Cultural Community") (including the Kraft durch Freude ("Strength Through Joy") and Deutsche Bühne ("German Stage") theatres), Hohe Schule der NSDAP ("Advanced School of the NSDAP") and Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg (ERR "Reichsleiter Rosenberg Taskforce"), an organisation devoted to acquiring and stealing art objects across the occupied territories of the Reich.[2]
Not included in the term as used by Bollmus (2007) is the
See also
- Ahnenerbe
- Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda
- Nazi loot
- Nazi propaganda
- NSDAP Office of Colonial Policy
- NSDAP Office of Foreign Affairs
- NSDAP Office of Military Policy
- NSDAP Office of Racial Policy
References
- ISBN 3-423-04668-6.
- ^ ISBN 978-3-423-34408-1.
- Reinhard Bollmus: Das Amt Rosenberg und seine Gegner. Studien zum Machtkampf im nationalsozialistischen Herrschaftssystem. Stuttgart 1970, DNB (2nd ed., München / Oldenbourg 2006, ISBN 3-486-54501-9.)
- Raimund Baumgärtner: Weltanschauungskampf im Dritten Reich. Die Auseinandersetzung der Kirchen mit Alfred Rosenberg. Mainz 1977, ISBN 3-7867-0654-9.
- Michael H. Kater: Das Ahnenerbe der SS: 1933-1945. Ein Beitrag zur Kulturpolitik des Dritten Reiches. Stuttgart 1974. (4th ed., München 2005, ISBN 3-486-57950-9.)
- George Leaman: Deutsche Philosophen und das »Amt Rosenberg«. In: Ilse Korotin (Hrsg.): »Die Besten Geister der Nation«. Philosophie und Nationalsozialismus, Vienna 1994, 41-65, ISBN 3-85452-257-6.
- Jan-Pieter Barbian: Literaturpolitik im »Dritten Reich«. Institutionen, Kompetenzen, Betätigungsfelder, Nördlingen 1995, ISBN 3-423-04668-6.