Herbert Norkus (July 26, 1916 - January 24, 1932 in Berlin) was a Hitler Youth member who was killed by German Communists. He became a role model and martyr for the Hitler Youth and was widely used in Nazi propaganda, most prominently as the subject of novel and movie Hitler Youth Quex.
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