Correspondence with Westfälische Rundschau
Extent and Medium
7 letters
Biographical History
Founded in 1946 the Westfälische Rundschau (WR) is a regional daily newspaper covering the west of Germany. Walter Poller, a survivor of Buchenwald concentration camp, served as long-term chief editor in the post war era.
Scope and Content
Correspondence with Walter Poller regarding a press campaign against Franz von Papen, a comment of Alfred Wiener on a WR article about West German president Theodor Heuss visiting The Wiener Library, and photographs for a new edition of Poller’s book about his imprisonment in Buchenwald.
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People
- Poller, Walter
- Papen, Franz von
Subjects
- Survivors
- Publishing
- Press
- Buchenwald (concentration camp)
Places
- West Germany [1949-1990]