Hugo Max Schulz

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Hugo Max Schulz ( April 26, 1870 in Vienna - May 27, 1933 , ibid) was an Austrian social democratic journalist, writer and military expert.

Life

Schulz, who came from a poor Jewish family, was punished for his youthful socialist activities between 1891 and 1994 and served in the military in the southeast of Austria-Hungary. There he acquired knowledge that later made him the most important military expert in Austrian social democracy. In 1895 Victor Adler brought him to the editorial office of the Arbeiter-Zeitung , with whom he remained lifelong (with interruptions).

He was friends with Leo Perutz and Joseph Roth , among others .

Schulz wrote numerous popular military textbooks.

Works

  • Blood and Iron. War and warfare in old and new times . 2 volumes, Vorwärts bookstore, Berlin 1907/1915.

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