Max Karl Boettcher

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Max Karl Böttcher (born January 30, 1881 in Chemnitz ; † 1963 ; also just Karl Böttcher ) was a German writer . Böttcher also wrote under the pseudonym "Karl Hilbersdorf".

Life

The Böttcher, who comes from Saxony, mainly published war novels, novellas and military humor. In 1911 he wrote his military humor , 1914 Der Schnürschuhmarsch and 1916 the war stories Am Feind .

After the seizure of power of the Nazis Böttcher signed in October 1933, along with other 87 writers, the vow faithful allegiance to Adolf Hitler . In 1937 he published the military swank Die Kammermaus . After the end of the Second World War he lived in Chemnitz.

In the German Democratic Republic , Böttcher's work Die Kammermaus was placed on the list of literature to be discarded in 1953 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ernst Klee : The culture lexicon for the Third Reich. Who was what before and after 1945. S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2007, ISBN 978-3-10-039326-5 , p. 64.
  2. ^ Ernst Klee: The culture lexicon for the Third Reich. Who was what before and after 1945. S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2007, p. 64.
  3. http://www.polunbi.de/bibliothek/1953-nslit-b.html