Hans Pflug

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Hans Pflug (born March 8, 1900 in Wiesbaden , † September 24, 1952 in Immenstadt ) was a German historian, journalist and university professor.

The son of a master painter attended schools in Wiesbaden and Bad Kissingen . In the spring of 1918 he was drafted into military service until December 1918, and in March 1919 he was a gunner in the Epp Freikorps . He then attended a special course to complete his Abitur on December 15, 1919. Pflug studied German and history in Würzburg, Berlin and Marburg. In 1925 he received his doctorate there under Rudolf Häpke with a dissertation on the emergence of socialism. From 1924 he headed the Volkshochschule Kassel, then became an employee of the social working group Berlin-Ost ( Friedrich-Siegmund Schultze ) and head of the seminar for popular education at the University of Leipzig (under Theodor Litt ). He belonged to the Hohenrodter Bund . In 1931 he became a lecturer in history and civics at the Pedagogical Academy in Dortmund . As a journalist he also worked for the young conservative monthly magazine “ Die Tat ” and on the advisory board of the magazine Neue Blätter for Socialism around Adolf Reichwein and Fritz Klatt . In April 1933 he was given leave of absence for political reasons and in November 1933 dismissed from civil service. Since then he has lived as a freelance writer and publicist. From 1941 on he wrote for the magazine Weisse Blätter . Pflug served as a soldier in World War II.

After the war, in 1946 Oskar Hammelsbeck appointed him as professor of history and geography at the Pädagogische Akademie Wuppertal . In May 1949 he signed the call for the founding of the Association of German History Teachers .

Fonts

  • The emergence of socialism in Germany and the French revolution. Your assessment by Ferdinand Lassalle, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, Marburg 1924 [= dissertation]
  • Germany: Landscape, Volkstum, Culture: a manual, Reclam, Leipzig 1937
  • The German Reichsautobahn , Berlin 1940
  • Germany - the heart of Europe , Leipzig 1943
  • German cityscapes , Leipzig, 1942

literature

  • Alexander Hesse: The professors and lecturers of the Prussian educational academies (1926-1933) and colleges for teacher training (1933-1941) . Deutscher Studien-Verlag, Weinheim 1995, ISBN 3-89271-588-2 , p. 577-578 ( limited preview in Google Book Search).

Single receipts

  1. "The Origin and Political Significance of the" New Pages for Socialism "and their Circle of Friends" VjZG 1977 Issue 3