Minutemen of the Third Reich
Perry Biddiscombe traces the historical background to the contemporary neo-Nazi and skinhead violence in Germany.
As worries increase about neo-Nazi and skinhead violence in Germany, it is worth remembering that this type of terrorism is a nasty constant in the history of the German radical-right. A case in point is the Nazi Werewolf guerrilla movement founded by Heinrich Himmler in 1944, which fought the occupying forces of Britain, America and Russia until at least 1947.
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