Hans Ellenbeck

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Hans Ellenbeck

Hans August Paul Ellenbeck (born July 16, 1889 in Krefeld , † January 27, 1959 in Strümp ) was a German politician ( DNVP ) and editor.

Life

Ellenbeck studied at the University of Tübingen , where he joined the Corps Borussia Tübingen , and at the University of Bonn . There he received his doctorate in 1911 with a dissertation on The Legend of the Origin of German Master Singing . He took part in the First World War. In 1919 he became city councilor of the DNVP in Düsseldorf. In addition, he was chairman of the Düsseldorf branch of the DNVP and at times the cultural policy spokesman for his party. From 1927 to 1945 he was senior director of studies at what was then the Hindenburg School in Düsseldorf.

Ellenbeck was a member of the Reichstag from 1924 to 1928 as a member of the German National People's Party (DNVP) .

In 1939 he became the commander of an infantry unit. In 1940 he was transferred to the Wehrmacht High Command in West Prussia in the department "Defense against enemy propaganda". He was editor in chief of the leaves messages for the troops and messages for the officer corps , of which the former in millions of copies weekly and the latter were placed fortnightly to the front.

From 1950 he was managing director of the Stifterverband der deutschen Industrie in Düsseldorf, which this year a. a. a right-wing extremist Deutsches Kulturwerk Europäische Geist (DKEG) of Herbert Böhme endowed with 100,000 Marks start-up aid.

In the Soviet occupation zone , Ellenbeck's writings Student, Volk und Staat (Ring-Verlag, Berlin 1926), The Responsibility of the German Officer (Detke, Leipzig 1941), The Company Commander (Detke, Leipzig 1942), The Officer as a leader in the fight against enemy were published Propaganda (1943) and storm bells over Germany (Detke, Leipzig 1943) placed on the list of literature to be discarded.

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Individual evidence

  1. http://www.polunbi.de/bibliothek/1946-nslit-e.html
  2. http://www.polunbi.de/bibliothek/1947-nslit-e.html
  3. http://www.polunbi.de/bibliothek/1948-nslit-e.html