Theodor Otto Richard Plievier (Plivier, until 1933) (12 February 1892,
Berlin
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– 12 March 1955,
Avegno, Switzerland
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His experiences in war form the basis of his documentary novel .
A television version of ''Stalingrad'' was produced by NDR in West Germany, and first shown on 31 January 1963. Adapted by Klaus Hubalek and directed by Gustav Burmester, it starred Ullrich Haupt as Generalmajor Vilshofen, Wolfgang Büttner as General Gönnern, ]Hanns Lothar
Hanns Lothar (born Hans Lothar Neutze; 10 April 1929 – 11 March 1967) was a German film actor. He appeared in 36 films between 1948 and 1966. He was born in Hannover, Germany and died in Hamburg, Germany. He was the father of actress Susa ...
as Gnotke, and P. Walter Jacob as General Vennekohl. Hubalek's screenplay was subsequently translated into English and directed by Rudolph Cartier
Rudolph Cartier (born Rudolph Kacser, renamed himself in Germany to Rudolph Katscher;
17 April 1904 – 7 June 1994) was an Austrian television director, filmmaker, screenwriter and producer who worked predominantly in British television, exc ...
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Festival
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'' series, first shown on 4 December 1963. This version starred
Albert Lieven
Albert Lieven (born Albert Fritz Liévin; 22 June 1906 – 22 December 1971) was a German actor.
Early life
Lieven was born in Hohenstein, East Prussia (Olszynek, Poland). His father was the head physician of the Tuberculosis sanatorium Ho ...
as Vilshofen,
Peter Vaughan
Peter Vaughan (born Peter Ewart Ohm; 4 April 1923 – 6 December 2016) was an English character actor known for many supporting roles in British film and television productions. He also acted extensively on the stage.
He is perhaps best know ...
as Gonnern,
André van Gyseghem as Vennekohl, and
Harry Fowler
Henry James Fowler, MBE (10 December 1926 – 4 January 2012) was an English character actor in film and television. Over a career lasting more than six decades, he made nearly 200 appearances on screen.
Personal life
Fowler was born in Lambe ...
as Gnotke.
Works in English
* ''Berlin'', translated by Louis Hagen, London, Panther (1969)
* ''The Kaiser Goes: The Generals Remain'', translated by
A.W. Wheen, London, Faber and Faber, Limited (1933)
* ''The Kaiser’s Coolies'', translated by Margaret Green, H. Fertig, (1988, reprint c1931)
* ''Moscow'', translated by
Stuart Hood, London, F. Muller (1953)
* ''The World's Last Corner'', adapted from a translation by Robert Pick, New York, Appleton-Century-Crofts (1951)
* ''Revolt on the Pampas'', translated by
Charles Ashleigh
Charles Ashleigh (1892–1974) was an English labour activist, writer, and translator who became prominent in the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) and later the Communist Party of Great Britain.
Life
Ashleigh was born in West Hampstead, Londo ...
, M. Joseph, Ltd. (1937)
* ''Stalingrad'', translated by
Richard and Clara Winston
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, New York, Appleton-Century-Crofts (1948)
See also
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Gerhard Fauth
Gerhard Walter Fauth (April 19, 1915 – November 6, 2003) was a German journalist.
Life and work
Fauth was born in Dresden. As a school student, he gravitated to left-wing socialist circles close to the Socialist Workers' Party of Germany. In ...
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1892 births
1955 deaths
Refugees from Nazi Germany in the Soviet Union
German male novelists
20th-century German novelists
20th-century German male writers
Works about the Battle of Stalingrad
Imperial German Navy personnel of World War I
Mutineers