List Of German Veterans Of The International Brigades
*Willi Bredel - Writer. Commissar of the Thälmann Battalion *Ernst Busch (actor), Ernst Busch - Singer/songwriter/actor. *Ernst Buschmann - Section leader Hans Beimler Battalion, commander Edgar André Battalion *Franz Dahlem :de:Franz Dahlem, (in German), (14 Jan 1892-17 Dec 1981) - Political commissar, International Brigades *Friedrich Dickel :de:Friedrich Dickel, (in German), (9 Dec 1913-22 Oct 1993) - East Germany, DDR Minister of the Interior. *Julius Deutsch - General, International Brigades *Kurt Julius Goldstein - Editor-in-chief of the major radio station ''Deutschlandsender'' *Herbert Grünstein''Krammer'' – East Germany, DDR - Deputy Minister of the Interior *Kurt Hager (24 Jul 1912-18 Sep 1998) -Politburo member *Erich Henschke – Editor-in-chief of ''Berliner Zeitung'' *Heinz Hoffmann, Karl-Heinz Hoffmann – General of the ''Nationale Volksarmee'' (''National People's Army'') XI International Brigade *Max Kahane – Journalist. Editor of ''Allgemeiner Deutsch ...
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Emblem Of The International Brigades
An emblem is an abstract or representational pictorial image that represents a concept, like a moral truth, or an allegory, or a person, like a king or saint. Emblems vs. symbols Although the words ''emblem'' and '' symbol'' are often used interchangeably, an emblem is a pattern that is used to represent an idea or an individual. An emblem develops in concrete, visual terms some abstraction: a deity, a tribe or nation, or a virtue or vice. An emblem may be worn or otherwise used as an identifying badge or patch. For example, in America, police officers' badges refer to their personal metal emblem whereas their woven emblems on uniforms identify members of a particular unit. A real or metal cockle shell, the emblem of St. James the Apostle, sewn onto the hat or clothes, identified a medieval pilgrim to his shrine at Santiago de Compostela. In the Middle Ages, many saints were given emblems, which served to identify them in paintings and other images: St. Cather ...
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