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arrow-up10arrow-down1image"Anti-racist" in biohexbear.netLovely_sombrero [he/him]@hexbear.net to the_dunk_tank@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareGenEcon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoFreikorps is just a german word for people fighting without monetary compensation. Frei = free and Korps = corps.
minus-squareBurgerPunk [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoSchutzstaffel is just a german word for a protection squadron
minus-squareGenEcon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoWhich was never used pre third reich and therefore has a huge historical weight. Ask a german about Freikorps and they most likely will think of Napoleon, not the third reich.
minus-squaresilent_water [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agothe Freikorps put down the Sparticist revolt by the communist wing of the SDP. they later became the base for the brownshirts but that’s not where the term was used.
Freikorps is just a german word for people fighting without monetary compensation. Frei = free and Korps = corps.
Schutzstaffel is just a german word for a protection squadron
Which was never used pre third reich and therefore has a huge historical weight.
Ask a german about Freikorps and they most likely will think of Napoleon, not the third reich.
the Freikorps put down the Sparticist revolt by the communist wing of the SDP. they later became the base for the brownshirts but that’s not where the term was used.