![Waltraud Kusserow, a Jehovah's Witness, was arrested several times for refusing to make the "Heil Hitler" salute. [LCID: 68374]](https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/images/large/03737ec4-fe52-4c77-b25a-3ec2855253e9.jpg)
Waltraud Kusserow, un testigo de Jehová, fue arrestada varias veces por negarse a hacer el saludo "Heil Hitler". Pasó dos años y medio en la cárcel. Alemania, posterior a 1945.
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![The Kusserow family home in Bad Lippspringe and the tram tracks in front of it. [LCID: 68358]](https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/images/thumb/e3d4b803-cf52-4254-b732-ea87fcb50807.jpg)