Skip to main content

Search the Holocaust Encyclopedia

Trending keywords:
Martin Niemöller, a German theologian and pastor, on a visit to the United States after the war. [LCID: 90987]
Details
Photo

Martin Niemöller on a visit to the United States after World War II

Martin Niemöller, a German theologian and pastor, on a visit to the United States after the war. A leader of the anti-Nazi Confessing Church, he spent the last seven years of Nazi rule in concentration camps. United States, October 4, 1946.

Tags

clergy anti-Nazi opposition
  • US Holocaust Memorial Museum
  • US Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Herman M. Leitner

This content is available in the following languages

Thank you for supporting our work

We would like to thank Crown Family Philanthropies, Abe and Ida Cooper Foundation, the Claims Conference, EVZ, and BMF for supporting the ongoing work to create content and resources for the Holocaust Encyclopedia. View the list of donor acknowledgement.