Peter Bieber

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Peter Bieber , French Pierre Bieber, (born July 17, 1905 in Thann , † February 4, 1992 in Strasbourg ) was an Alsatian lawyer and publicist.

Life

Bieber was the son of a postal worker from Crooked Alsace . In 1911 he moved to Strasbourg with his parents. From 1923 to 1926 he studied law at the University of Strasbourg . He became a member of the Argentina-Strasbourg Association in the Wingolfsbund . From 1930 he was admitted to the bar in Strasbourg. In 1934 he became the partner of Hermann Bickler and a manager in the young team .

In the autumn of 1939, after initially defending his partner Hermann Bickler, he was tried before the military court in Nancy for crimes against the state security . Released after the armistice, he signed on July 17, 1940, together with the Nanziger group , the Manifeste des Trois Épis prepared by Robert Ernst .

In 1940 he was by Karl Maurer was that as Bickler and Bieber member of the Association Argentina, appointed to the Vertrauensrat, a body that it on the management of the Augsburg Confession Church should support. In the same year he was appointed to the Karlsruhe Higher Regional Court to take care of Alsatian affairs. In 1941 he became Vice President of the Strasbourg Regional Court. Bieber was regarded as the "pioneer of German thought in Alsace"

On January 30, 1942 he was appointed city councilor of Strasbourg and drafted into the Wehrmacht in June 1942 , where he was incorporated as a member of the Nanziger group like a German citizen.

After the Second World War, he was sentenced to 15 years of forced labor in the trial against the Nanziger on August 29, 1947 by the Strasbourg Court, but was released in 1952. He then worked on the board of a commercial enterprise.

Publications

  • The history of Alsace-Lorraine . 2nd Edition. New Elsässer Publishing House, Strasbourg 1935.
  • A Lützelsteiner official bill tells . In: Elsaß-Land 16, 1936, pp. 85-88.
  • The history of Alsace . New extended edition. Hünenburg-Verlag, Strasbourg 1941.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. Vademecum Wingolfiticum 1994, p. 204.
  2. ^ Helmut Heiber: files of the party chancellery of the NSDAP. Regesten . Part 1, Munich 1983, p. 697.