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    Ernst Thälmann

    German communist politician, leader of Communist Party of Germany

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  1. Ernst Thälmann Island. v. t. e. Ernst Johannes Fritz Thälmann ( German pronunciation: [ɛʁnst ˈtɛːlman]; 16 April 1886 – 18 August 1944) was a German communist politician and leader of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD) from 1925 to 1933. A committed communist, Thälmann played a major role during the political instability of the ...

  2. Ernst Thälmann (born April 16, 1886, Hamburg, Ger.—died Aug. 18/28, 1944, Buchenwald) was a German Communist leader and twice presidential candidate during the Weimar Republic (1919–33), who was chiefly responsible for molding the German Communist Party (KPD; Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands), the most powerful communist party outside the Soviet Union.

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  3. Ernst Thälmann. Ernst Johannes Fritz Thälmann (* 16. April 1886 in Hamburg; [1] † 18. August 1944 im KZ Buchenwald) war ein deutscher Politiker in der Weimarer Republik. Er war von 1925 bis zu seiner Verhaftung im Jahr 1933 Vorsitzender der Kommunistischen Partei Deutschlands (KPD), die er von 1924 bis 1933 im Reichstag vertrat und für die ...

  4. Ernst Thälmann (1886–1944) joined the Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany [Unabhängige Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands or USPD] in 1917. Later he was part of the exodus of members who, in 1920, split from the USPD and attached themselves to the KPD.

  5. Oct 3, 2018 · But the leader in question is Ernst Thälmann, chief of the German Communist Party (KPD) in the final years of the Weimar Republic. Thälmann is a tragic and disastrous figure. Dogmatic, passionate, stubborn and stupid, the former Hamburg dockworker divided the left and became one of the right’s first victims.

  6. A Son of His Class. Executed by the Nazis on this day in 1944, the life of German Communist Ernst Thälmann was as contradictory and tragic as the movement he led. East Berlin, March 1954: top figures of the East German state have gathered in the capital’s most famous cinema, the Friedrichstadt-Palast, for a major cultural event.

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  8. Apr 6, 2021 · The Last Piece Of East Germany – Ernst Thälmann Island. Matt Robinson. April 6, 2021. While for all intents and purposes, the German Democratic Republic - commonly referred to as East Germany - came to a ceremonious end on October 3rd 1990, there is a fringe theory that the workers' and peasants' state still lives on - in the form of a tiny ...

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