Walther Hohmann

Ernst Paul Walther Hohmann (born October 6, 1883 in Quedlinburg ; † unknown) was a German National Socialist senior school clerk.

Hohmann passed his Abitur in Quedlinburg in 1904. He studied history and ancient languages ​​in Freiburg / Br., Berlin and Halle adS up to the state examination in 1908. At the same time he did his doctorate in Halle adS and in 1909/10 he did his military service in Spandau . During his studies he became a member of the Franconia Freiburg fraternity in 1904 . His teacher training took place in Greifswald and Quedlinburg, and he took up his first position in Mühlhausen . From 1911 he taught at the Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Gymnasium Greifswald . During the First World War he acquired the Iron Cross 2nd and 1st class before retiring from the military in 1919. In 1920 he became director of studies in Eschwege . From 1922 to 1934 he headed the Fichte-Gymnasium in Hagen , from May 1934 the Friedrich-Wilhelm-Gymnasium in Cologne , and later he was still a senior school officer in Magdeburg . In 1933 he became a member of the NSDAP, was a Gausach staff member of the NS-teachers' association for history in Cologne-Aachen and advocated racism and anti-Semitism in textbooks. In 1942 he recommended aligning the curriculum with the Napolas . With Wilhelm Schiefer, senior director of studies in Kleve , he wrote the National Socialist textbook People and Empire of the Germans .

Fonts

• Aitolia and the Aitolians up to the Lamian War , Halle adS 1908 [= dissertation in Halle 1908]
• The adult education center, its history, task, etc. Organization under special consideration. d. Conditions in Greifswald, Greifswald 1919
• Lot of Versailles. The way into the open , Hagen 1923
• League of Nations Thought and League of Nations , Diesterweg, Frankfurt a. M. 1925
• 1914-1934. 20 years of German history 1934
• German ability to defend itself through the centuries , Leipzig 1938
• People and empire of the Germans: history book for high schools and high schools .
  • Class 1: Of leaders and heroes / stories from German history , by Hans Reppich, Walther Hohmann (ed.), 1942
  • Class 5: From 1871 to the present / edit. Walther Hohmann; Wilhelm Schiefer, 1942

literature

• Agnes Blänsdorf: Textbooks for history lessons in secondary schools 1933–1945. Authors and publishers under the conditions of National Socialism; in: National Socialism in Cultural Studies, Vol. I, ed. v. Hartmut Lehmann , Otto Gerhard Oexle , Göttingen 2004, pp. 273-370
• Hans-Christian Harten, Uwe Neirich, Matthias Schwerendt: Racial hygiene as an educational ideology of the Third Reich. Bio-bibliographical manual , Akademie Verlag, Edition Bildung und Wissenschaft Volume 10, Berlin 2006, ISBN 978-3-05-004094-3, ISBN 3-05-004094-7
• Stephan Sehlke: Pädagogen - Pastoren - Patrioten: Biographisches Handbuch zum Druckgut für ... , BoD, Norderstedt 2009, p. 171 (online version)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Willy Nolte (Ed.): Burschenschafter Stammrolle. List of the members of the German Burschenschaft according to the status of the summer semester 1934. Berlin 1934. S. 208.