This week's episode covers August Landmesser, a man who disobeyed Nazi laws in order to be with the woman he loved. 

Hat tip to Peter for suggesting Herr Landmesser. If you'd like to suggest a historical rule-breaker for the podcast, drop their name in the suggestion box [https://unrulyfigures.substack.com/p/suggestion-box]! 

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#9 - August Landmesser

This week's episode covers August Landmesser, a man who disobeyed Nazi laws in order to be with the woman he loved. 

Hat tip to Peter for suggesting Herr Landmesser. If you'd like to suggest a histor

This is about the rebels. This is about the ne’er-do-wells. This is about the mutineers, the agitators, the subversives. Unruly Figures is a celebration of history’s biggest rule-breakers. Twice a month, I’m going to dive into the life and times of the greatest rebels the world has known. I will talk about their lives, the society they lived in, the decisions they made, and how their refusal to play by the rules changed the world. Join me as I nerd out and get inspired by history’s favorite risk-takers.

#9 - August Landmesser

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