Re: [ejlist] Three questions on Germanic affairs

["Heidelbauer Andreas" <andreas.heidelbauer@student.uni-tuebingen.de>]

Hi Olaf,
just try to find the information  at www.amazon.de
or at www.osiander.de
Greetings,
Andreas
www.ernstjuenger.virtualpage.de

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Von: Olaf Schroeter <olaf.schroeter@gmx.de>
An: ernst-juenger-l@maillist.ox.ac.uk <ernst-juenger-l@maillist.ox.ac.uk>
Datum: Dienstag, 17. August 1999 19:41
Betreff: Re: [ejlist] Three questions on Germanic affairs


>Hi there Gary,
>
>>
>> 3. In 1934 there was a Paris-based Committee for Freedom in Germany,
>> headed by Heinrich Mann.  Does anyone know anything about it?  My source
>> says that Walter Krivitsky, the Soviet spymaster and subject of my book,
>> recruited the group.
>
>Can't find anything of that exact name. In 1933 Heinrich Mann became
"Ehrenvorsitzender" of the new "Schutzverband Deutscher
>Schriftsteller", in 1934 he became President of the "Freiheitsbibliothek"
in Paris in rememberance of the Buecherverbrennung a year earlier.
>The aim was to collect the burnt works. In 1935 there was an
"Internationaler Schriftsteller-Kongress zur Verteidigung der Kultur" ,
where
>Mann appeared as a speaker and received the standing ovations of 5-6000
people in the hall.... From 1935 on he was the "Vorsitzender eines
>Ausschusses zur Gruendung einer deutschen Volksfront." Together with people
like the Social Democrat Rudolf Breitscheid (who died in a KZ)
>and the Communists Wilhelm Pieck and Walter Ulbricht (the "fathers" of the
GDR) he signed a petition "Bildet die deutsche Volksfront! Fuer
>Frieden, Freiheit und Brot!" that led to nothing. In March 1939 he again
tried to get an "Aktionsausschuss von antifaschistischinnen
>Emigranten" going that was undermined by the German-Russian
"Nichtangriffspakt" later that year.
>
>(This is from a book called "Heinrich Mann. Bilder und Dokumente." by
Wilfried F. Schoeller (Munich 1991) I hope it helps a little...)
>
>Greetings from Berlin
>
>Olaf
>
>btw could somebody help me out with the year of publication of Volumes II,
III and XV of the "Saemtliche Werke"? That would save me a trip
>to the library... TIA.
>
>
>--
>Olaf Schroeter
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