Correspondence with Landshut, Siegfried

Identifier
WL3000/9/1/852
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 110586
Dates
19 Dec 1952 - 30 Oct 1957
Level of Description
Collection
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Biographical History

Prof. Dr. Siegfried Landshut (1897-1968) was a Jewish-German political scientist and sociologist. When the Nazis came to power the World War I veteran left for Egypt and Palestine. After the war he returned and was appointed professor in Hamburg. See Röder, W. and H. Strauss (ed.), International biographical dictionary of central European emigres 1933-1945, vol. 2/part 2 (L-Z), the arts, sciences, and literature , Munich, Saur, 1983, p. 689.

Scope and Content

Correspondence regarding a recent conference in West Berlin, information about historian Heinrich Heffter, a potential review of Gerald Reitlinger’s book The Final Solution by Landshut in the German press.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

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People

  • Heffter, Heinrich
  • Landshut, Siegfried (Siegfried Salomon)

Places

  • West Germany [1949-1990]
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