Georg Cleinow

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Georg Cleinow (born April 27, 1873 in Dolhobyczów near Lublin , † October 20, 1936 in Berlin ) was a German publicist, author and politician. Cleinow was a co-founder of German People's Councils in Poznan and West Prussia and chairman of the United People's Councils of the Provinces of Poznan and West Prussia .

Life

Georg Cleinow started a career as an officer in the Prussian Army , which he had to give up. He then studied political economy and Slavic history in Königsberg (Prussia) , Berlin, Paris and Geneva . From 1909 to 1920 he was editor of the magazine Die Grenzbote in the province of Posen and other magazines.

During World War I he served as head of the press administration of the High Command East in Łódź and as press chief in the General Government of Warsaw (1915–1918) in Warsaw . In this function he was instrumental in founding and publishing the Deutsche Lodzer Zeitung (1915–1918) and the Deutsche Warschauer Zeitung (1915–1918) as the official journals of the imperial German authorities.

After the war he was the founder and chairman of the German people's councils in Posen and Bromberg and editor of the Deutsche Nachrichten (1919–1923), which he published in Bromberg . In November 1918 he founded the German Association in the Netzedistrikt in Bromberg, which over time became the German Association for Poznan and Pomeranian .

The secret government councilor Georg Cleinow later taught as a lecturer at the German University of Politics in Berlin and was director of the Eurasian seminar.

Works

  • Location of the house industry in Tula (1904)
  • Out of Russia's Need and Hope (1906)
  • II Witte (1906, Russian)
  • Future of Poland Vol. 1 (Economy) (1908); Vol. 2 (Politics) (1913)
  • Problems of Ukraine (1915)
  • The Poland question before the decision (1918)
  • The big Nizhny Novgorod fair (1925) → Table of contents
  • The Law of Foreigners in the USSR (1926)
  • The German-Russian Legal and Economic Agreements (1926)
  • New Siberia (1928)
  • Red Imperialism (1930)
  • The Red Economy (1932)
  • The loss of the Ostmark (1934)
  • Turkestan (posthumously 1942, revised and supplemented by Reiner Olzscha )

literature

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Beata Dorota Lake Mountain: The German minority press in Poland 1918-1939 and its Polish and Jewish image. Peter Lang, 2010, p. 319.
  2. ↑ Vierteljahrshefte für Zeitgeschichte , 18th year, April 1970, p. 128 ff. (PDF; 5.8 MB).
personal data
SURNAME Cleinow, Georg
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German publicist, author and politician; Chairman of the "United People's Councils of the Provinces of Poznan and West Prussia"
DATE OF BIRTH April 27, 1873
PLACE OF BIRTH Dolhobyczów near Lublin
DATE OF DEATH October 20, 1936
Place of death Berlin