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“Deep State”, “Alliance”, “Day X”: The conspiracy myths of the Reich residents

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A bit megalomania, a bit of unrealism and a bit of insanity from the USA – the conspiracy world of the Reich residents is prepared. An overview of an important myths.

The first trial towards suspected members of the Reich Citizen Network has begun earlier than the Stuttgart Higher Regional Court. They are mentioned to have set themselves the objective of overthrowing the democratic order in Germany by drive. According to the indictment, the women and men adopted a “conglomerate of conspiracy myths.” They are mentioned to have believed {that a} secret society of international states would give them a sign to strike – an summary:

“Deep State”

The conspiracy delusion was initially unfold within the USA by so-called QAnon followers. Accordingly, the USA is dominated by a legal elite. According to the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution, this delusion can be spreading in German-speaking nations. The alleged conspirators who are actually on trial are mentioned to have believed so. According to the federal prosecutor's indictment, they have been firmly satisfied that Germany was additionally at the moment being dominated by members of a so-called deep state.

“Allianz”

According to the investigators, the defendants hoped to search out aid from this case by means of a so-called alliance. In their opinion, it is a technically superior secret society of governments, secret companies and militaries from numerous nations resembling Russia and the USA. This secret society doesn’t exist – however the group is alleged to have believed in it so strongly that they even appointed a liaison officer for the “alliance”. Marco van H. is on trial in Stuttgart.

“Tag X”

According to the indictment, the group propagated cooperation with this non-existent secret society. Accordingly, it was deliberate that the so-called alliance ought to give a sign for “Day X”. This must be the sign for the group to intervene. The thought is alleged to have been that the “Alliance” ought to assault the best state establishments. The group then needed to eradicate the remaining establishments and officers on the state, district and municipal ranges.

According to the Federal Prosecutor General, the dying of the British Queen Elizabeth II was mentioned as a date. However, she died in September 2022, three months earlier than the foremost raid towards the community with quite a few arrests.

“Enemy lists”

The group is alleged to have already created so-called enemy lists to eradicate state establishments and officers. According to the prosecution, the members have been conscious that individuals would die in the event that they deliberate to take energy.

In addition to the plans for “Day

“Rat”

According to investigators, the group needed to take over the political reorganization of Germany after the coup. The central physique was the so-called council, which – much like a authorities cupboard – was made up of assorted departments. Birgit Malsack-Winkemann, a former AfD member of the Bundestag and decide who’s being tried in Frankfurt am Main, was chargeable for the judiciary.

According to the indictment, the “Council” was speculated to act as a transitional authorities and negotiate Germany's new political order with the victorious powers of the Second World War. However, the suspected conspirators solely noticed Russia because the central contact for this.

According to the Federal Prosecutor's Office, the chief of the “Council” was Henry XIII. Prince Reuss. Only he was thought-about as provisional head of state within the group's plans; he alone was supposed to barter a peace treaty.

“Military arm” of the Reich residents

According to the indictment, this a part of the group was affiliated with the “Council” and was supposed to hold out the coup utilizing armed drive. To this finish, a system of 286 so-called homeland safety firms, militarily organized associations, must be arrange throughout Germany. According to the federal prosecutor's workplace, the group is alleged to have had entry to a “massive arsenal of weapons” that consisted of round 380 firearms, virtually 350 chopping and stabbing weapons and virtually 500 different weapon components.

The former Bundeswehr officer Rüdiger von P., who was accused in Frankfurt, is alleged to have been on the head of the “military arm”, whom the Federal Prosecutor's Office sees as a ringleader alongside Reuss. Other suspected members of the army wing are on trial in Stuttgart. At recruiting occasions they’re mentioned to have tried to recruit lively or former members of the Bundeswehr and police.

“non-disclosure agreement”

The federal prosecutor's workplace mentioned the group had remoted itself from the surface world. Members and events would have needed to signal a so-called confidentiality settlement. This was drawn up by two defendants, Markus H. and Ralf S., additionally in Stuttgart, on the directions of van H. According to the indictment, violations of the “non-disclosure agreement” must be punished with dying as excessive treason.

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