Denis Nowell Pritt
Denis Nowell Pritt (born September 22, 1887 Harlesden ( Middlesex ), † May 23, 1972 Barn End, Basingstoke ( Hampshire )) was a British lawyer and politician. He had been a member of the Labor Party since 1918 . In 1927 he Attorney ( King's Counsel ). From 1935 to 1940 he was a member of parliament for the Labor Party.
Pritt was established in 1940 because of the endorsement of the invasion of the Red Army in Finland expelled from the party and was from 1940 to 1950 party-less member of parliament.
In 1933, Pritt was chairman of the “International Commission of Inquiry into the Reichstag Fire ”, the so-called “London Counter-Trial” to the Leipzig Reichstag Fire Trial .
Pritt received the International Stalin Peace Prize in 1954 and was made an honorary citizen of the city of Leipzig in 1957 . In 1965 he was honored with the Star of Friendship of Nations in gold.
Fonts
- Light on Moscow (1939)
- Must the War Spread? (1940)
- Federal Illusion (1940)
- Choose your future (1940)
- The Fall of the French Republic (1940)
- USSR Our Ally (1941)
- India Our Ally? (1946)
- Revolt in Europe (1947)
- A New World Grows (1947)
- Star-Spangled Shadow (1947)
- The State Department and the Cold War (1948)
- Spies and Informers in the Witness-box (1958)
- Liberty in Chains (1962)
- The Labor Government, 1945–1951 (1963)
- Neo-Nazis, the Danger of War (1966)
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The autobiography of DN Pritt . Lawrence & Wishart, London 1965-1966
- I. From right to left.
- II. Brasshats and bureaucrats.
- III. The defense accuses
Web links
- Literature by and about Denis Nowell Pritt in the catalog of the German National Library
- Denis Nowell Pritt on Spartacus Educational
Individual evidence
- ↑ Denis Nowell Pritt on spartacus-educational.com
- ↑ Berliner Zeitung , October 7, 1965, p. 5
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SURNAME | Pritt, Denis Nowell |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British lawyer and politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 22, 1887 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Harlesden, Middlesex , England |
DATE OF DEATH | May 23, 1972 |
Place of death | Barn End, Basingstoke ( Hampshire ) |