Heinz Schmidt, the Glossary
Heinz Heinrich Schmidt (26 November 1906 – 14 September 1989) was a German journalist and editor.[1]
Table of Contents
45 relations: Adolf Hitler's rise to power, Andreas Herbst, Berlin, Berliner Rundfunk, Bloc party, Brandenburg-Görden Prison, Communist Party of Germany, Defence Regulation 18B, East Berlin, East Germany, Editor-in-chief, Enabling Act of 1933, Enemy alien, Eulenspiegel (magazine), Eva Schmidt-Kolmer, German Empire, Germany, Gleichschaltung, Group of Soviet Forces in Germany, Halle (Saale), Intendant, Joseph Stalin, Kingdom of Prussia, Kurt Seibt, Lichtenburg concentration camp, London, Max Seydewitz, National Front of the German Democratic Republic, Nazi Germany, Nazi Party, Neues Deutschland, One-party state, Order of Karl Marx, Patriotic Order of Merit, Prague, Province of Saxony, Reichstag fire, Social Democratic Party of Germany, Socialist Unity Party of Germany, Soviet Military Administration in Germany, Soviet occupation zone in Germany, Soviet Union, Star of People's Friendship, Ulbricht Group, World War II.
- East German journalists
- German broadcasters
- Lichtenburg concentration camp survivors
Adolf Hitler's rise to power
Adolf Hitler's rise to power began in the newly established Weimar Republic in September 1919 when Hitler joined the Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (DAP; German Workers' Party).
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Andreas Herbst
Andreas Herbst (born Berlin 20 October 1955) is a German historian.
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Berlin
Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and by population.
Berliner Rundfunk
The Berliner Rundfunk (BERU) was a radio station set in East Germany.
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Bloc party
A bloc party (German: Blockpartei), sometimes called a satellite party, is a political party that is a constituent member of an electoral bloc.
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Brandenburg-Görden Prison
Brandenburg-Görden Prison is located on Anton-Saefkow-Allee in the Görden quarter of Brandenburg an der Havel.
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Communist Party of Germany
The Communist Party of Germany (Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands,, KPD) was a major far-left political party in the Weimar Republic during the interwar period, an underground resistance movement in Nazi Germany, and a minor party in West Germany during the postwar period until it was banned by the Federal Constitutional Court in 1956.
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Defence Regulation 18B
Defence Regulation 18B, often referred to as simply 18B, was one of the Defence Regulations used by the British Government during and before the Second World War.
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East Berlin
East Berlin (Ost-Berlin) was the partially recognised capital of East Germany (GDR) from 1949 to 1990.
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East Germany
East Germany (Ostdeutschland), officially known as the German Democratic Republic (GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik,, DDR), was a country in Central Europe from its formation on 7 October 1949 until its reunification with West Germany on 3 October 1990.
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Editor-in-chief
An editor-in-chief (EIC), also known as lead editor or chief editor, is a publication's editorial leader who has final responsibility for its operations and policies.
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Enabling Act of 1933
The Enabling Act of 1933 (German: Ermächtigungsgesetz), officially titled Gesetz zur Behebung der Not von Volk und Reich, was a law that gave the German Cabinet – most importantly, the Chancellor – the power to make and enforce laws without the involvement of the Reichstag or Weimar President Paul von Hindenburg, leading to the rise of Nazi Germany.
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Enemy alien
In customary international law, an enemy alien is any native, citizen, denizen or subject of any foreign nation or government with which a domestic nation or government is in conflict and who is liable to be apprehended, restrained, secured and removed.
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Eulenspiegel (magazine)
Eulenspiegel – Das Satiremagazin is a German humor and satirical magazine.
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Eva Schmidt-Kolmer
Eva Schmidt-Kolmer (25 June 1913 – 29 August 1991) was an Austrian-German physician, university teacher and social psychologist.
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German Empire
The German Empire, also referred to as Imperial Germany, the Second Reich or simply Germany, was the period of the German Reich from the unification of Germany in 1871 until the November Revolution in 1918, when the German Reich changed its form of government from a monarchy to a republic.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
Gleichschaltung
The Nazi term Gleichschaltung or "coordination" was the process of Nazification by which Adolf Hitler — leader of the Nazi Party in Germany — successively established a system of totalitarian control and coordination over all aspects of German society "from the economy and trade associations to the media, culture and education".
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Group of Soviet Forces in Germany
The Western Group of Forces (WGF), previously known as the Group of Soviet Occupation Forces in Germany (GSOFG) and the Group of Soviet Forces in Germany (GSFG), were the troops of the Soviet Army in East Germany.
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Halle (Saale)
Halle (Saale), or simply Halle (from the 15th to the 17th century: Hall in Sachsen; until the beginning of the 20th century: Halle an der Saale; from 1965 to 1995: Halle/Saale) is the largest city of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt, the fifth-most populous city in the area of former East Germany after (East) Berlin, Leipzig, Dresden and Chemnitz, as well as the 31st-largest city of Germany, and with around 244,000 inhabitants, it is slightly more populous than the state capital of Magdeburg.
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Intendant
An intendant (intendente; intendente) was, and sometimes still is, a public official, especially in France, Spain, Portugal, and Latin America.
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Joseph Stalin
Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin (born Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili; – 5 March 1953) was a Soviet politician and revolutionary who led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953.
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Kingdom of Prussia
The Kingdom of Prussia (Königreich Preußen) constituted the German state of Prussia between 1701 and 1918.
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Kurt Seibt
Kurt Seibt (13 February 1908 in Berlin – 21 June 2002) was chairman of the Central Revision Commission of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands; SED) and East Germany's Minister for Direction and Control of Regional and District Councils.
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Lichtenburg concentration camp
Lichtenburg was a Nazi concentration camp, housed in a Renaissance castle in Prettin, near Wittenberg in the Province of Saxony.
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London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
Max Seydewitz
Max Seydewitz (December 19, 1892 – February 8, 1987) was a German politician (SPD, SAPD and SED). Heinz Schmidt and Max Seydewitz are social Democratic Party of Germany politicians.
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National Front of the German Democratic Republic
The National Front of the German Democratic Republic (Nationale Front der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik) was officially an alliance of parties and mass organisations (1950–1990).
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Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany, officially known as the German Reich and later the Greater German Reich, was the German state between 1933 and 1945, when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party controlled the country, transforming it into a totalitarian dictatorship.
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Nazi Party
The Nazi Party, officially the National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei or NSDAP), was a far-right political party in Germany active between 1920 and 1945 that created and supported the ideology of Nazism.
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Neues Deutschland
(nd; New Germany, sometimes stylized in lowercase letters) is a left-wing German daily newspaper, headquartered in Berlin.
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One-party state
A one-party state, single-party state, one-party system or single-party system is a governance structure in which only a single political party controls the ruling system.
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Order of Karl Marx
The Order of Karl Marx was the most important order in the German Democratic Republic (GDR).
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Patriotic Order of Merit
The Patriotic Order of Merit (German: Vaterländischer Verdienstorden, or VVO) was a national award granted annually in the German Democratic Republic (GDR).
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Prague
Prague (Praha) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia.
Province of Saxony
The Province of Saxony (Provinz Sachsen), also known as Prussian Saxony (Preußisches Sachsen), was a province of the Kingdom of Prussia and later the Free State of Prussia from 1816 until 1944.
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Reichstag fire
The Reichstag fire (Reichstagsbrand) was an arson attack on the Reichstag building, home of the German parliament in Berlin, on Monday, 27 February 1933, precisely four weeks after Adolf Hitler was sworn in as Chancellor of Germany.
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The Social Democratic Party of Germany (Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands,; SPD) is a social democratic political party in Germany.
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The Socialist Unity Party of Germany (Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands,; SED) was the founding and ruling party of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) from the country's foundation in 1949 until its dissolution after the Peaceful Revolution in 1989.
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Soviet Military Administration in Germany
The Soviet Military Administration in Germany (Советская военная администрация в Германии, СВАГ; Sovyetskaya Voyennaya Administratsiya v Germanii, SVAG; Sowjetische Militäradministration in Deutschland, SMAD) was the Soviet military government, headquartered in Berlin-Karlshorst, that directly ruled the Soviet occupation zone of Germany from the German surrender in May 1945 until after the establishment of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) in October 1949.
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Soviet occupation zone in Germany
The Soviet occupation zone in Germany (or label) was an area of Germany that was occupied by the Soviet Union as a communist area, established as a result of the Potsdam Agreement on 1 August 1945.
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Soviet Union
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.
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Star of People's Friendship
The Star of People's Friendship (Stern der Völkerfreundschaft), Star of Nations' Friendship, was an order awarded by the German Democratic Republic (GDR).
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Ulbricht Group
The Ulbricht Group was a group of exiled members of the Communist Party of Germany (Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands, or KPD) and the National Committee for a Free Germany, led by Walter Ulbricht, who flew from the Soviet Union back to Germany on April 30, 1945.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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See also
East German journalists
- Annette Leo
- Antonie Stemmler
- Brigitte Zimmermann
- Dorothea Melis
- Eberhard Heinrich
- Eberhard Rebling
- Edith Anderson
- Emmi Dölling
- Fritz Erpenbeck
- Günter Simon
- Georg Friedrich Alexan
- Hans Oliva-Hagen
- Hans-Dieter Lange
- Harri Czepuck
- Heinz Geggel
- Heinz Schmidt
- Herbert Häber
- Hermann Budzislawski
- Hilde Eisler
- Horst Pehnert
- Joachim Herrmann (politician, born 1928)
- Julius Mader
- Jutta Resch-Treuwerth
- Klaus Huhn
- Kurt Julius Goldstein
- Lilly Becher
- Margot Pfannstiel
- Max Walter Schulz
- Paula Acker
- Rudi Wetzel
- Rudolf Bahro
- Rudolf Herrnstadt
- Sibylle Boden-Gerstner
- Ulrich Makosch
- Walter Serauky
- Yvonne-Ruth Killmer
German broadcasters
- Brunhilde Pomsel
- Hans Mahle
- Hans Stein
- Hans-Georg Arlt
- Heinz Schmidt
- Karl Otten
- Rudolf Formis
- Sorbischer Rundfunk
- Walter Stern (art critic)
- Wilhelm Nowack
Lichtenburg concentration camp survivors
- Armin T. Wegner
- Ferdinand Jung
- Fritz Thurm
- Hanna Sturm
- Heinz Schmidt
- Helene Overlach
- Karl Barthel
- Kurt von Ruffin
- Lisa Ullrich
- Philipp Fries
- Walter Czollek
- Walter Stoecker
- Willi Albrecht
- Wolfgang Langhoff