Ernst Peschka

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Ernst Peschka

Ernst Peschka (born June 20, 1900 in Mährisch Trübau ; † January 17, 1970 in Waldkraiburg ) was a German politician ( SdP , later NSDAP ).

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After attending the elementary school and the community school as well as the grammar school in Mährisch-Trübau, Ernst Peschka was trained in electronics at the German Technical University in Brno . After passing the 2nd state examination, he graduated as an engineer. From 1923 to 1926 he worked as an assistant at the chair for economics at the German Technical University in Brno.

From 1933 he was a member of the state leadership of the Sudeten German Home Front (SHF) and from 1934 to 1935 took on tasks as a consultant for economic issues in the main leadership of the Sudeten German Home Front, which was renamed the Sudeten German Party (SdP) in 1935. From 1935 to 1938 Peschka was head of the main office for craft and trade in the SdP. On May 19, 1935 he became a member of the SdP in the Prague Parliament.

After the annexation of the Sudeten areas by the German Reich in October 1938, Peschka became the general representative of the “standstill commissioner” for craft organizations. In addition, he held positions as Gauhandwerkswalter of the German Labor Front in Gau Sudetenland, as a representative for handicrafts and trade in the Gaueitung of the NSDAP, Gau Sudetenland and since December 1938 as an authorized state craftsman for Gaues Sudetenland. He then became President of the Chamber of Crafts in Reichenberg and Gauamtsleiter in the local handicrafts and trade department. On the occasion of the by-election of December 4, 1938, Peschka also joined the National Socialist Reichstag , to which he belonged as a representative of the Sudeten areas until the end of Nazi rule in spring 1945. From December 1938 he was regional master craftsman and from May 1943 until the end of the war he was regional master craftsman in the Sudetenland. From January 1943 until the end of the war he was Vice President of the Sudetenland Chamber of Commerce. In 1939 he was also the Federal Deputy Leader of the Federation of Germans.

Peschka was a member of the SA and achieved the rank of Standartenführer in this Nazi organization.

literature

  • Joachim Lilla , Martin Döring, Andreas Schulz: extras in uniform. The members of the Reichstag 1933–1945. A biographical manual. Including the ethnic and National Socialist members of the Reichstag from May 1924. Droste, Düsseldorf 2004, ISBN 3-7700-5254-4 .
  • Joachim Lilla: The representation of the “Reichsgau Sudetenland” and the “Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia” in the Grossdeutsche Reichstag . In: Bohemia . Journal of History and Culture of the Bohemian Lands , Volume 40, Issue 2, 1999, p. 465.

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  1. a b c Joachim Lilla: The representation of the "Reichsgau Sudetenland" and the "Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia" in the Greater German Reichstag . In: Bohemia. Journal of History and Culture of the Bohemian Lands , Volume 40, Issue 2, 1999, p. 465