Arbeiter-Zeitung (Vienna)
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For the Chicago anarchist newspaper, see Arbeiter-Zeitung (Chicago)
The Arbeiter-Zeitung ("Workers’ Newspaper”) was started as a Socialist newspaper
on July 12, 1889 by Victor Adler
. The paper was banned in 1934 after the Feb. 13 issue , but reappeared on Aug. 4, 1945 as the main organ of the Austrian Socialist Party, continuing until 1989, providing general coverage of Austrian and international news. From 1989 until 1991 it was published as an independent newspaper, and ceased after that date.
From 1985 through 1989 it was published under the title Neue AZ; from 1989-1991 it was published as AZ
Among its noted contributors and editors in the pre-war period was its cultural editor David Josef Bach
Arbeiter-Zeitung (Chicago)
The Arbeiter-Zeitung, also known as the Chicagoer Arbeiter-Zeitung, a German language anarchist newspaper, was started in Chicago, Illinois, in 1877 by veterans of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877. It continued publishing through 1931...
The Arbeiter-Zeitung ("Workers’ Newspaper”) was started as a Socialist newspaper
Newspaper
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on July 12, 1889 by Victor Adler
Victor Adler
----Victor Adler was an Austrian Social Democratic leader.Born in Prague, Adler received a university degree in Vienna in 1881. He founded the Socialist movement in Austria and created the Marxist journals Gleicheit in 1886 and Arbeiter-Zeitung in 1889...
. The paper was banned in 1934 after the Feb. 13 issue , but reappeared on Aug. 4, 1945 as the main organ of the Austrian Socialist Party, continuing until 1989, providing general coverage of Austrian and international news. From 1989 until 1991 it was published as an independent newspaper, and ceased after that date.
From 1985 through 1989 it was published under the title Neue AZ; from 1989-1991 it was published as AZ
Among its noted contributors and editors in the pre-war period was its cultural editor David Josef Bach
David Josef Bach
David Josef Bach was an important and influential figure in the cultural life of early twentieth-century Vienna....