Two head men of a neo-Nazi movement, Hermann Lamp and Eberhard Hawranke, have been indicted by the West German Attorney General for conspiracy and for leading a secret, subversive organization.
The organization, which was disbanded by the Bonn Government last year, is the “Free Corps Germany. ” It adheres to the 25-point “revised program” of the Nazi Party, advocates anti-Semitism and preaches the other standard Nazi doctrines. Estimates of its North German membership range from 1,000 to 2,000, dedicated and militant Nazis all.
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