Echo des Ostens
| Editor-in-chief | Martin Hoffmann (1922-1926) |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1922 |
| Political alignment | Communist |
| Language | German language |
| Ceased publication | 1933 |
| Headquarters | Königsberg |
| Circulation | 22,800 (1930) |
| OCLC number | 648876822 |
Echo des Ostens ('Echo of the East') was a newspaper published daily from Königsberg. It was the organ of the East Prussia district organization (bezirk) of the Communist Party of Germany 1922-1933. Echo des Ostens replaced an earlier Königsberg party publication, Die rote Fahne des Ostens.[1][2] The young Martin Hoffmann was the editor of Echo des Ostens until 1926.[3][4] As of 1930, it had an estimated circulation of 22,800.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Archivalische Forschungen Zur Geschichte Der Deutschen Arbeiterbewegung, Vol. 6, Eds. 1. Akademie-Verlag., 1968. p. 452
- ^ Jahrbuch, Vol. 20. Albertus-Universität zu Königsberg i. Pr. 1970. p. 99
- ^ Strauss, Herbert A., Werner Röder, Belinda Rosenblatt, Hannah Caplan, Sybille Claus, and Beatrix Schmidt. Biographisches Handbuch Der Deutschsprachigen Emigration Nach 1933 = International Biographical Dictionary of Central European Emigrés 1933-1945. München: Saur, 1980. p. 310
- ^ Broué, Pierre. The German Revolution, 1917 - 1923. Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2007. p. 633
- ^ Borowik, Józef. Przeciw propagandzie korytarzowej. Toruń: Instytut bałtycki, 1930. p. 156
