Paul Tschudin
Paul Tschudin (* 1904 in Basel ; † 1986 ) was a Swiss writer .
Tschudin lost both parents at the age of four and then grew up with his grandparents in Lausen BL . He completed an apprenticeship as a locksmith and later worked in locomotive construction and later as a panel builder in Basel. After working temporarily for the BBC , his interest in the labor movement broke out at a rather old age. Tschudin received the literature prize of the “Werkstatt Arbeiterkultur” for his debut Notes from a Simple Soldier . Shortly before his death, his biography was published, My honor is not yours! .
Fonts (selection)
- My honor is not yours: a life story from below. ISBN 3-85990-069-2
- Notes from a simple soldier 1939/1945. Basel 1977. ISBN 3-85990-035-8
literature
- Christof Dejung . Active service and gender order: a cultural and everyday history of military service in Switzerland 1939-1945. Chronos, 2005
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Tschudin, Paul |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1904 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Basel |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1986 |