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Biographical entry in a book on Rosenberg, summarizing his political work from 1918 to 1941

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Karlheinz Ruediger (author, NSDAP Publishing House)

Karlheinz Ruediger

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Date: Date Unknown

Literal Title: "The work of Alfred Rosenberg - a Bibliography" . . . Short Biography

Defendant: Alfred Rosenberg

Total Pages: 1

Language of Text: English

Source of Text: Nazi conspiracy and aggression (Office of United States Chief of Counsel for Prosecution of Axis Criminality. Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office, 1946.)

Evidence Code: PS-2886

Citations: IMT (page 2415), IMT (page 2416)

HLSL Item No.: 452193

Notes:No date for the book is stated; the last item in the extract refers to July 1941. References to Rosenberg's 1918 lecture on "The Jewish Problem" and his appointment as Minister for the Occupied Eastern Territories are highlighted.

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Biographical and character evidence (all cases)

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PS-2886: Short biography of Rosenberg, in particular with reference to his activities in connection with national socialism

THE WORK OF ALFRED ROSENBERG—A BIBLIOGRAPHY Compiled by Karlheinz Ruediger Central Publishing House of the NSDAP Frz Eher Successors Ltd
Munich '
SHORT BIOGRAPHY
Alfred Rosenberg: Born 12 January 1893 in Reval; in 1918 licensed as engineer-architect; 30 November 1918 beginning of political activities with a lecture about "The Jewish Problem" in the large hall of the "Schwarzhaeupter" in Reval; since 1919 comrade-in-arms of Adolf Hitler in Munich; since 1921 (until 1923 together with Dietrich Eckart) editor; since 1938 publisher of the "Voelkischen Beobachters"; October 1922 march to Coburg; 8 November 1923 the Fuehrer's attendant in the Buerger-braeu-celler; 9 November 1923 participated in the spearhead during the march to the Feldherrnhalle; 1924 founder of the paper "Der Weltkampf"; 1930 main editor, later publisher of the "NS-Monatshefte"; 1929 founder of the "Kampfbund fuer
deutsche Kultur" (later a National Socialistic cultural institution which he then delivered to the Strength Through Joy [KDF] organization); since 1930 member of the Reichstag (speaker of the National Socialistic Party in the Committee for Foreign Affairs) ; 1932 lecture on the Volta-Congress in Rome about the new order in Europe, entitled: "Crisis and Rebirth of Europe"; April 1933 Reich Leader, Chief of the Office for Foreign Affairs of the NSDAP; January 1934 Deputy of the Fuehrer to supervise the entire spiritual and ideological schooling and education of the NSDAP, of all affiliated associations as well as of the program "Strength Through Joy"; Reich party convention of labor 1937, first winner of the German national prize for art and science; July 1941 Reich Minister for the Occupied Eastern Territories.

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