Английская Википедия:Honorary Aryan
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Honorary Aryan (Шаблон:Lang-de[1]) was an expression used in Nazi Germany with the purpose of according Aryan certificate to some Mischlinge who were not directly recognized as belonging to the Aryan race according to Nuremberg Laws standards, but therefore considered as part of it.[2]
The prevalent explanation as to why the status of "honorary Aryan" is linked with social darwinism. According to published scientific diagrams which compared with plants, the transmission of genes and their reaction are not the same. For example, for the category of people with a quarter of non-aryan blood, the genes can separate and become pure again. These peoples were also expected to give "valuable" services to the German economy or war effort for proving their sincerity, or for purely political or propaganda reasons.[3] This attribution could be awarded through Frontgemeinschaft, which is essentially loyalty to Nazi Germany.
In the Independent State of Croatia, a Nazi client state, this term was used by Ante Pavelić to protect some Jews from persecution who had been useful to the state.[4]
Notable inclusions
- Hitler declared that the Japanese peoples were honorary Aryans.[5][6][7][8][9] There was extensive cooperation between China and Germany from 1926, but this became untenable when the Second Sino-Japanese War broke out and Japan insisted on a cessation. Germany signed the Tripartite Pact, along with Japan and Italy, at the end of 1940. In July 1941, Hitler officially recognized Wang Jingwei's puppet government in Nanking. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, China formally joined the Allies and declared war on Nazi Germany on December 9, 1941. In retaliation, the Nazis persecuted ethnic Chinese in Nazi Germany.[10][11]
- The Nazis believed Turks to be a pure European Volk related to Hungarians and Finns,Шаблон:Sfn[12] referring to them as "kindred" people.[13] Nazis also conferred on Turks the title 'carriers of culture' (Kulturträger), which was "almost synonymous with Aryan".Шаблон:Sfn
- Helmuth Wilberg, Luftwaffengeneral and 1st-degree MischlingШаблон:Efn was declared to be Aryan in 1935 by Hitler at the instigation of Hermann Göring.[14]
- Amin al-Husseini, a Palestinian and the Mufti of the British Mandate of Palestine, "was granted the status of honorary Aryan" by the Nazis.[15][16] Despite this, Hitler reportedly considered Arabs and people of the Far East as "half-monkeys" in a document labelled "L-3",[17][18][19] although this document was not used in the Nuremberg trials because of its doubtful origin.[20]
- Stephanie von Hohenlohe, a Jewish-Austrian princess by marriage and a spy for Nazi Germany, was declared an honorary Aryan by Heinrich Himmler.[21]
- Emil Maurice, Hitler's first personal chauffeur and a very early member of the Nazi-Party, was a member of the SS, but ran afoul of Heinrich Himmler's rules, which required SS men to have deep Aryan ancestry, since Maurice's great-grandfather was Jewish. Himmler considered him a security-risk, and he tried to have him thrown out, but Hitler stood by his old friend and, in a secret letter dated 31 August 1935, he required Himmler to allow Maurice and his brothers to remain in the SS. They were considered to be "Honorary Aryans".[22]
- Sophie Lehár (née Paschal), the wife of the composer Franz Lehár, had been Jewish before her conversion to Catholicism upon her marriage. Hitler enjoyed Lehár's music and the Nazis made some propaganda use of it. After Joseph Goebbels intervened on Lehár's behalf,[23] Mrs. Lehár was given in 1938 the status of "honorary Aryan" by marriage.[24] This certainly saved her life; during the war, attempts were made at least once to have her deported, which was stopped only due to her status.
- Helene Mayer, a German-born fencer being forced to leave Germany in 1935 and resettle in the United States because she was Jewish, took part as an "honorary Aryan" at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, where she won the silver medal for Germany.
- Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg, aeronautical engineer and test-pilot whose father had been born Jewish, was given honorary Aryan status.
See also
- Anti-Comintern Pact
- Eduard Bloch, who Hitler referred to as a noble Jew (Шаблон:Lang-de)
- Germany–Japan industrial co-operation before World War II
- German–Japanese relations
- Honorary whites
- Presidential exemption (Slovak State)
- Racial policy of Nazi Germany
- Tripartite Pact
- Gunther Burstyn
References
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- ↑ "In the Wind", The Nation Vol. 147, Issue 7. August 13, 1938
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- ↑ Snyder (1976). Encyclopedia of the Third Reich, p. 170.
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- ↑ Corum, James (1997) The Luftwaffe: Creating the Operational Air War, 1918–1940. Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas. p.127 Шаблон:ISBN
- ↑ Dalin David G. and Rothman, John F. (2009) Icon of Evil: Hitler's Mufti and the Rise of Radical Islam, Transaction Publishers. p.47 Шаблон:ISBN.
- ↑ Rigg, Bryan Mark (2002) Hitler's Jewish soldiers: the untold story of Nazi racial laws and men of Jewish descent in the German military. Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas. Шаблон:ISBN
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- ↑ Al-Hamarneh, Ala and Thielmann, Jorn (2008) Islam and Muslims in Germany. Brill. Шаблон:Isbn p.203,n.49
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- ↑ Jim Wilson (2011) Nazi Princess: Hitler, Lord Rothermere and Princess Stephanie von Hohenlohe Шаблон:ISBN.
- ↑ Hoffmann, Peter (2000) [1979]. Hitler's Personal Security: Protecting the Führer 1921–1945. New York: Da Capo Press. pp.50-51 Шаблон:ISBN
- ↑ Elke Froehlich (Hrsg.): Die Tagebücher von Joseph Goebbels. Teil I Aufzeichnungen 1923–1945 Band 5. Dez 1937 – Juli 1938. K.G. Saur, München 2000, S. 313.
- ↑ Frey (1999), pp. 338f.
