Deutsche Jungenschaft vom 1.11.1929
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The Deutsche Jungenschaft vom 1.11.1929, abbreviated dj.1.11., was a youth group within the German Youth Movement
, founded by Eberhard Köbel on November 1, 1929. It demerged from the Deutsche Freischar
after some disagreements of the organisation's course. The dj.1.11. group had significant impact on the German youth movement and on German Scouting
as well as on some members of the resistance group The White Rose in Nazi Germany
, who called for active opposition to German dictator Adolf Hitler
's regime..
The typical tent of German Scouting, the Kohte
, was developed within the dj.1.11.
German Youth Movement
The German Youth Movement is a collective term for a cultural and educational movement that started in 1896. It consists of numerous associations of young people that focus on outdoor activities. The movement included German Scouting and the Wandervogel...
, founded by Eberhard Köbel on November 1, 1929. It demerged from the Deutsche Freischar
Deutsche Freischar
The Deutsche Freischar – Bund der Wandervögel und Pfadfinder is a German youth organization. Originating from the merger of several small Wandervogel and Scouting groups, it was one of the largest and most important associations of the Bündische Jugend of the Weimar Republic besides the Deutscher...
after some disagreements of the organisation's course. The dj.1.11. group had significant impact on the German youth movement and on German Scouting
Scouting
Scouting, also known as the Scout Movement, is a worldwide youth movement with the stated aim of supporting young people in their physical, mental and spiritual development, that they may play constructive roles in society....
as well as on some members of the resistance group The White Rose in Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany , also known as the Third Reich , but officially called German Reich from 1933 to 1943 and Greater German Reich from 26 June 1943 onward, is the name commonly used to refer to the state of Germany from 1933 to 1945, when it was a totalitarian dictatorship ruled by...
, who called for active opposition to German dictator Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler was an Austrian-born German politician and the leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party , commonly referred to as the Nazi Party). He was Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945, and head of state from 1934 to 1945...
's regime..
The typical tent of German Scouting, the Kohte
Kohte
The Kohte is the typical tent of German Scouting and the German Youth Movement. It was developed about 1930 by Eberhard Koebel as a variation of the Sami lavvu and became very quickly popular within the Bündische Jugend...
, was developed within the dj.1.11.