
Sujet
Horst Wessel, German Nazi activist, c1926-1930. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Horst Wessel, German Nazi activist, c1926-1930. Wessel (1907-1930) joined the Nazi party and the SA in 1926. He was shot by Albrecht Hoehler, a communist, on 14th January 1930, and died 6 weeks later. Posthumously he became a hero of the Nazi movement, remembered for the Horst Wessel Song, a fighting song he wrote in 1929, and commemorated with a monument erected by the Nazis at Berlin's Nikolaikirche after they came to power in 1933. From Deutsche Gedenkhalle: Das Neue Deutschland compiled by General Von Eisenhart Rothe, 1939.
Historica Graphica Collection
Date
1868
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Historica Graphica Collection
Notre référence
HRM19D58_295
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,8Mo (3,9Mo) / 29,3cm x 43,5cm / 3458 x 5136 (300dpi)