Die Völkerfreiheit ('Peoples' Freedom') was a German language newspaper published from Kiev between 31 May 1919 and August 1919.[1][2][3] Die Völkerfreiheit was a continuation of Weltkommune ('World Commune'), a German-language communist publication which had been founded in Kharkov in late 1918.[3][4]
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| Founded | 31 May 1919 |
|---|---|
| Political alignment | Communism |
| Language | German language |
| Ceased publication | August 1919 |
| Headquarters | 23, Lyuteranska Street, Kiev |
It was the organ of the German Group of the Ukrainian Communist Party (Spartakus Group) in Kiev.[3][5] The editorial office of Die Völkerfreiheit was located at 23, Lyuteranska Street.[6] Copies of the newspaper were sold for 60 kopeks.[5]
Copies of Die Völkerfreiheit were distributed among prisoners of war.[7]
References
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- ^ Beitr zur Geschichte der deutschen Arbeiterbewegung, Vol. 1. Institut für Marxismus-Leninismus., 1959. p. 579
- ^ a b c Alfred Eberlein. Die Presse der Arbeiterklasse und der sozialen Bewegungen: S-Z und Anhang. Akademie-Verlag, 1969. p. 2047
- ^ Интернационалисты: участие трудящихся стран Центральной и Юго-Восточной Европы в борьбе за власть советов в России, 1917-1920 гг. Nauka, 1987. p. 481
- ^ a b Institut für Marxismus-Leninismus beim ZK der SED. Weltenwende - wir waren dabei: Erinnerungen deutscher Teilnehmer an der grossen sozialistischen Oktoberrevolution und an den Kämpfen gegen Interventen und Konterrevolutionäre, 1917-1920. Dietz, 1962. p. 128
- ^ Ivan Markovych Kulinych, Mytrofani Mytrofanovych Koshyk. dii︠a︡l' nimets'koï komunistychnoï grupy "Spartak", 1918-1919 pp. Akademikila nauk, YPCP, 1959. p. 70
- ^ Povorot mirovogo znachenii︠a︡: vospominanii︠a︡ nemt︠s︡ev-uchastnikov Velikoĭ Okti︠a︡brʹskoĭ sot︠s︡ialisticheskoĭ revoli︠u︡t︠s︡ii i borʹby protiv interventov i kontrrevoli︠u︡t︠s︡ionerov v 1917-1920 godakh ; perevod s nemet︠s︡kogo. Izd-vo "Progress", 1964. p. 45