|
Max Walter Schulz
Max Walter Schulz (31 October 1921 – 15 November 1991) was an East German author and part of that country's literary establishment. Life Max Walter Schulz was born in Scheibenberg, a small town in the Ore Mountains, Erzgebirge mining district in the mountains south of Chemnitz. His father was an office worker. He attended primary school and enrolled at Gymnasium (Germany), secondary school, but appears to have left before completing the course. He was conscripted for military service, serving in the Wehrmacht, army between 1939 and 1945. During the final part of his military service he was held by the United States Army, Americans as a prisoner of war. End of World War II in Europe, Military defeat left the western two thirds of Germany divided into Allied-occupied Germany, four separately administered military occupation zones. Schulz's home region was now Soviet Military Administration in Germany, administered as part of the Soviet occupation zone, and it was to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bundesarchiv Bild 183-E1114-0201-009, Berlin, 1
The German Federal Archives or Bundesarchiv (BArch) (german: Bundesarchiv) are the National Archives of Germany. They were established at the current location in Koblenz in 1952. They are subordinated to the Federal Commissioner for Culture and the Media (Claudia Roth since 2021) under the German Chancellery, and before 1998, to the Federal Ministry of the Interior (Germany), Federal Ministry of the Interior. On 6 December 2008, the Archives donated 100,000 photos to the public, by making them accessible via Wikimedia Commons. History The federal archive for institutions and authorities in Germany, the first precursor to the present-day Federal Archives, was established in Potsdam, Brandenburg in 1919, a later date than in other European countries. This national archive documented German government dating from the founding of the North German Confederation in 1867. It also included material from the older German Confederation and the Imperial Chamber Court. The oldest documents i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |