Konrad Windisch

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Konrad Windisch (born August 21, 1932 in Vienna ) is an Austrian writer , publicist and right-wing extremist .

Life

Windisch was born into a working-class family in Vienna. After high school he made an apprenticeship to a typesetter and was at that time apprentice steward of the Austrian State Printing Office . In 1946 he became a scout and in 1948 one of the first members of the Knights of St. George, organized in the European Scout Association . In 1952 he joined one of the first national youth groups in Vienna and in 1956 founded the Working Group of National Youth Associations in Austria (ANJÖ). He was the founder and editor of the national youth martial arts pamphlet Der Drummler . In 1958 he became the first speaker of theKameradschaftsringes of National Youth Associations (KNJ), an umbrella organization of German and European nationalistic youth groups.

In 1959 he was due to the publication of National Socialist articles, u. a. of Nazi writer Hans Venatier , arrested and sentenced to six months in prison. After serving his imprisonment, he was re-elected as the first spokesman for the KNJ. In 1960 he published again Nazi articles and was sentenced for the second time, this time to nine months in prison.

Since 1963 Konrad Windisch has been the editor of the publication organ of the right-wing extremist Working Group for Democratic Politics (AFP) Commenting on Current Affairs . Together with Günter Rehak, he is one of the leading figures of the AFP and is a permanent speaker at the AFP's annual Political Academy . He was also a close companion of the well-known right-wing extremist Austrian journalist Herbert Schweiger .

Windisch is closely linked to the Confederation of Free Youth , the Free Confederation , the Hoffmann-von-Fallersleben Bildungswerk and the Freedom collection in Austria . He is the author of the journal Der Eckart, which is attributable to the New Right .

Awards

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Publications

Works

  • 1966 prison songs . Wolfsberg: Brod.
  • 1967 Revolution of the satiated. The opinion of a thirty year old . Wolfsberg: Brod.
  • 1968 Whether God is silence? Poems. Wolfsberg: Brod.
  • 1970 stones in the river . Poems. Vaterstetten: Arndt.
  • 1972 They call it love . Klosterneuburg: Aktuell-Verlag.
  • 1974 10 years of commentary on current affairs 1963-1973 . Vienna: Wolf.
  • 1974 The whiz kid . Short stories. Vaterstetten: Arndt.
  • 1975 The Day of the Yellow Butterfly . Novel. Bassum-Dimhausen: Alma printing and publishing.
  • 1976 And today the wind wrote me a letter . Poems. Klosterneuburg: Aktuell-Verlag.
  • 1977 Man Stolzner and other short stories . Vaterstetten: Arndt.
  • 1979 Notes on the résumé of a whiz kid . (Offenhausener Row 15). Vaterstetten: Arndt.
  • 1979 Swedish poetry from this century . Vaterstetten: Arndt.
  • 1980 When you could still look forward to Christmas . Christmas story. Bassum-Dimhausen: Alma printing and publishing.
  • 1980 In the archway to loneliness . Poems. Bassum-Dimhausen: Alma printing and publishing.
  • 1981 A letter for Christmas . Christmas story. Bassum-Dimhausen: Alma printing and publishing.
  • 1981 stories of living and dying . Bassum-Dimhausen: Alma printing and publishing.
  • 1999 Disappeared Christmas. A Christmas story . Bassum-Dimhausen: Alma printing and publishing.

editor

Individual evidence

  1. ^ DÖW - Documentation Archive of the Austrian Resistance (ed.) (1993). Handbook of Austrian Right-Wing Extremism . Vienna: Deuticke. P. 325 f.
personal data
SURNAME Windisch, Konrad
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian writer, publicist and right-wing extremist
DATE OF BIRTH August 21, 1932
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna