first edition Softcover
1928 · Berlin
by Richter, H.-J.; Paul Merker (Ed.)
Berlin: Internationaler Arbeiter-Verlag, 1928. First edition. Softcover. g. Large octavo. 31, [1]pp. Original illustrated wrappers. This early anti-Fascist pamphlet denounces the 200 political assassinations perpetrated since 1919 by right-wing and far right-wing fanatics against liberal personalities of the Weimar Republic. Within the politically heated turmoil of the early German Weimar Republic after WWI, the media frequently used the term Fememord to refer to right-wing political homicides, e.g. the murder of Jewish politicians such as Kurt Eisner (1919), Matthias Erzberger (1921), or Walther Rathenau (1922) by right-wing groups such as Organisation (truncated)