Front newspaper
Frontzeitung is a newspaper that is published as a military newspaper by a military department. While the term front newspaper is often used synonymously with soldier newspaper , field newspaper or as a substitute for the generic term military newspaper, it is a newspaper, the name of which, with small exceptions, actually only came into use during the Second World War and mostly only used for newspapers from this period has found.
Front newspaper of the Red Army
The newspaper of the Red Army , which was published in German after the Soviet occupation of German and Austrian territories since the end of 1944, such as the Deutsche Zeitung , Frontzeitung of the 2nd Belorussian Front or the Österreichische Zeitung (see Army Group Press ). These newspapers were used to influence the enemy. The word component front refers to the military structure ( front = army group , western allied front newspapers are accordingly called army group newspapers ) that the newspaper published.
Front newspaper of the Wehrmacht
The Wehrmacht usually referred to some of its military newspapers as front newspapers or field newspapers . With these sheets German soldiers between the Mediterranean and the North Cape were informed and influenced. These newspapers were military newspapers that were not intended for the opposing population but for their own troops. The word component front goes back to the front as a place of armed conflict. This type of newspaper included the Wacht im Norden - Wehrmacht front newspaper for Norway and Northern Finland , published weekly between October 1940 and probably January 1945, or Gegen Engeland - German naval front newspaper for the southeast , published four times a week between 1941 and 1944 or the Deutsche Guernsey-Zeitung (1942 to 1945).
see also: press history
