Max Fürst
Encyclopedia
Max Fürst was a German author. He wrote about his boyhood in Königsberg
and his friendship with Hans Litten
.
Königsberg
Königsberg was the capital of East Prussia from the Late Middle Ages until 1945 as well as the northernmost and easternmost German city with 286,666 inhabitants . Due to the multicultural society in and around the city, there are several local names for it...
and his friendship with Hans Litten
Hans Litten
Hans Achim Litten was a German lawyer who represented opponents of the Nazis at important political trials between 1929 and 1932, defending the rights of workers during the Weimar Republic. During one trial in 1931, Litten subpoenaed Adolf Hitler, to appear as a witness, where Litten then...
.
Publications
- Gefilte Fisch. Eine Jugend in Königsberg (1973) and Verlag der Nation, Husum (2002) ISBN 978-3-373-00512-4
- Talisman Scheherezade. Die schwierigen zwanziger Jahre (1976)
- Gefilte Fisch und wie es weiterging, dtv, Munich (2004) ISBN 3-423-13190-X
- "Hans Litten" in Sozialistische Warte, Vol. 13, 1938, No. 32 v. 12. August 1938, p. 758
- "Mein Judentum" in Mein Judentum. Selbstzeugnisse. Hans Jürgen Schultz (Ed.) Benzinger, Zurich (1999) ISBN 3-545-20153-8
External links
- Special exhibition Schwarzer Haufen at the House of the Wannsee ConferenceWannsee ConferenceThe Wannsee Conference was a meeting of senior officials of the Nazi German regime, held in the Berlin suburb of Wannsee on 20 January 1942. The purpose of the conference was to inform administrative leaders of Departments responsible for various policies relating to Jews, that Reinhard Heydrich...
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