History of the German labor movement. Biographical Lexicon

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The history of the German labor movement. Biographical lexicon of the Institute for Marxism-Leninism at the Central Committee of the SED is an encyclopedia on persons of the German labor movement .

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The lexicon lists a total of 353 biographies of well-known "deceased leading representatives of the German labor movement", including 17 women. It was published in the first and only edition in 1970 by Dietz Verlag Berlin and was created under the editorial committee of Roland Grau , Günter Hortzschansky , W. Riess and Gerhard Roßmann (overall editorial team ). The editor was the Institute for Marxism-Leninism at the Central Committee of the SED . The book, together with the three-volume work History of the German Labor Movement , published between 1965 and 1967 . Chronicle is a supplement to the eight-volume history of the German labor movement, which was published in 1966 by the same publisher.

The appendix is ​​divided into

  • Party congresses of the German workers' parties (with dates and places),
  • Congresses of international workers' organizations (with dates and places),
  • Register of persons

Bibliographic data

  • R. Grau u. a. (Editor): History of the German labor movement: Biographisches Lexikon. Ed .: Institute for Marxism-Leninism at the Central Committee of the SED, Dietz Verlag, Berlin 1970.

Individual evidence

  1. Lothar Berthold et al. a. Editor: History of the German Labor Movement - Chronicle . Ed .: Institute for Marxism-Leninism at the Central Committee of the SED. 3 volumes, Dietz, Berlin 1965–1967.