Germany and Women's History
Hannah Höch
Biography of a German artist, known for her photomontages, who belonged to the Berlin Dada group and then disappeared from public view during the Third Reich. Includes links to more resources including images of some of her work.
Lotte Lenya
Trained in ballet and drama, Lotte Lenya married Kurt Weill and collaborated with him. After his death she continued acting, and won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Leni Riefenstahl
Known as a propagandist for Hitler, Leni Reifenstahl was a creative filmmaker.
Veleda
A German prophetess who's mentioned in the historical writings of Tacitus, little is known of her life. Her name may be a group name for holy women, related to the Völva or valkyrie of Norse legend.
Living Through the Götterdämmerung of the Third Reich
Ursula Grosser Dixon writes of her personal experience as a woman in 1943-1945. More stories of her experience are at this site, as well as stories of German history.
Frauenwahlrecht in Deutschland
A history of the struggle for civic equality for women in Germany. Site is in German.