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What was Max von Laue's attitude toward Nazism?

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Objector. Max von Laue's moral beliefs led him to oppose the Nazi regime. His views led to conflicts with Nazi officials, including Heinrich Himmler, the head of the SS, resulting in the confiscation of his passport and the forced resignation from his academic positions. Despite the challenges, von Laue remained steadfast in his opposition, using his status and recognition to criticize Nazi policies and advocate for fellow scientists facing persecution.
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