Caucasian Post

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Caucasian Post
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description German-language daily newspaper
First edition June 18, 1906
Frequency of publication per month
Editor-in-chief Götz-Martin Rosin, Rainer Kaufmann
editor Rainer Kaufmann
Web link caucasian-post.com

The Caucasian Post is a monthly German-language newspaper in Tbilisi , Georgia .

history

The first edition of the Caucasian Post was published on June 18, 1906 by Kurt von Kutschenbach. The editor-in-chief was the writer and journalist Arthur Leist . The Caucasian Post was the only newspaper for the group of Caucasian Germans in the North Caucasus , Georgia, Azerbaijan and Armenia . During the First World War , the publication was temporarily stopped until 1918. After the establishment of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1922, the publication of the Caucasian Post was again suspended.

In October 1994 the Caucasian Post was reissued in Tbilisi under the sponsorship of "CUNA Georgica - Society for the Promotion of Culture and Nature in Georgia". Subsequently, in 2011 it was close to closing again and has been known as the Caucasian Post ever since . The German monthly newspaper from the South Caucasus published by KAROmedia Verlag under the editorship of Götz-Martin Rosin and Rainer Kaufmann (as of 2015). It is the only German-language newspaper in the Caucasus and appears once a month.

In 2019, the newspaper was awarded the German Language Institutional Prize.

expenditure

literature

Web links

Commons : Caucasian Post  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b History - Caucasian Post. Caucasian-post.com, accessed December 11, 2015 .
  2. ↑ In the sense of its namesake, this series served to continually raise German territorial claims to Soviet territories and to justify their military conquest.