Hans Heinz Sadila-Mantau

Hans Heinz Sadila-Mantau (born Johann Heinrich Sadila ; * December 24, 1896 in Klosterneuburg , † November 13, 1986 in Munich ) was an Austrian journalist , writer and National Socialist cultural functionary.

Life

Hans Sadila-Mantau served in the Austro-Hungarian Army during the First World War . At times he was in the mountain war on the south-western front within the Rohr army group with his Austrian unit on the Vršičpass facing the 11th Bersaglieri regiment in which the later fascist head of state Benito Mussolini served. After the war, Sadila-Mantau was captain of the reserve, worked as a journalist and wrote reports. He was involved in the NSDAP , where he was part of the radio department. In 1931 Sadila-Mantau became a member of the SDS sub-association “Working Group of National Writers”.

After the National Socialists came to power in 1933, he became deputy head of wireless services, Hans Fritzsche, within the Reichs-Rundfunk-Gesellschaft . When the SDS was transferred to the Reich Association of German Writers , Sadila-Mantau was one of the founding members. When the RDS was absorbed into the Reichsschrifttumskammer in 1936 , Sadila-Mantau was appointed RSK representative for questions relating to radio writers.

During the Second World War, Sadila-Mantau served temporarily as a war correspondent . According to Sadila-Mantau, Colonel- General Erhard Raus , who was in charge of the Wintergewitter operation to liberate the 6th Army in the Battle of Stalingrad in December 1942 , and Friedrich Paulus and Erich von Manstein pleaded as early as November 1942 to give up the city, but could not prevail with their view at the high command.

After the end of the war, Sadila-Mantau lived in Munich.

Publications

• As a spy for the Reparations Commission , story, 1931
• Why we have brought the SDS into line, in: Der Schriftsteller, Vol. 21, H. 6/7. 1933
• Adolf Hitler , 1933
• Horst Wessel, the martyr of the Third Reich , in: Deutschlands Erwachen , ed. v. Hans Henning von Grote , 1933
• Albert Leo Schlageter, A Hero's Life , 1933
• The fourteenth of October , 1933
• German leaders - German fate , 1933
• The news service of the German broadcasting company , in: Rundfunk im Aufbruch. Handbuch des Deutschen Rundfunks 1934 , ed. v. Reich Association of German radio listeners e. V., 1934
• What does the radio writer live on? , in: The German writer, January 1936
• One more time ... radio plays , in: The German writer, March 1936
• The radio criticism in the daily press , in: The German writer, May 1936
• Our Reich Government , 1936, 2nd edition 1940
• German Political Profiles , 1938, short biographies in English of 26 NSDAP leaders
• Colonel General Erhard Raus died in Vienna . In: Deutsche Soldatenzeitschrift, May 1956
• Memories of the avalanche accident at the Kote 1776 50 years ago , in: Salzburger Nachrichten from 18./19. December 1965

literature

• Kürschner's German Literature Calendar : 1943 .
• Gert Hagelweide: Literature for the German-language press. A Bibliography: From the Beginnings to 1970. Volume 13. Mi - Sc . KG Saur, Munich, 2003, ISBN 978-3-59-821284-0 .
• Klavora Vasja: Steps in the Fog. The Isonzo Front - Karfreit, Kobarid - Tolmein, Tolmin 1915–1917. Verlag Hermagoras, Klagenfurt u. a. 1995, ISBN 3-85013-375-3 .
• Winfried Hartkopf, Winrich Meiszies, Michael Matzigkeit, balance sheet Düsseldorf '45: Culture and society from 1933 to the post-war period . Grupello, 1992, ISBN 3-92823-406-4 .
• Max Bonacker: Goebbels' man on the radio. The Nazi propagandist Hans Fritzsche (1900–1953) , Oldenbourg, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-486-58193-5 .
• Ulrich Heitger: From time signals to political means of leadership. Development tendencies and structures of radio news programs in the Weimar Republic 1923–1932. LIT, Münster 2003. ISBN 3-8258-6853-2 .