National Committee for a Free Germany

National Committee for a Free Germany
German: Nationalkomitee Freies Deutschland
	Clockwise from top left: Members of the NKFD including Hans-Günter van Hooven, Heinrich Graf von Einsiedel, Karl Hetz, Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach, Erich Weinert and Luitpold Steidle; NKFD propaganda poster; GDR commemorative stamp (1965); Official manifesto;
Abbreviation	NKFD
Formation	12 July 1943
Founded at	Lunjowo POW camp 27,; Krasnogorsk, Moscow Oblast
Dissolved	2 November 1945
Type	Liberation committee
Purpose	Depose Nazi leadership; Enter into peace negotiations; Territorial revisions to 1937 borders;
President	Erich Weinert
Key people	Gerhard Bechly; Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach
Main organ	Freies Deutschland im Bild
Affiliations	Bund Deutscher Offiziere

The National Committee for a Free Germany (German: Nationalkomitee Freies Deutschland, or NKFD) was a German anti-Nazi organisation that operated in the Soviet Union during World War II.

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