Echo des Ostens

Echo des Ostens ('Echo of the East') was a newspaper published daily from Königsberg. It was the organ of the East Prussia district organization (bezirk) of the Communist Party of Germany 1922-1933.[1][2] Echo des Ostens replaced an earlier Köningsberg party publication, Die rote Fahne des Ostens.[1][2] The young Martin Hoffmann was the editor of Echo des Ostens until 1926.[3][4] As of 1930, it had an estimated circulation of 22,800.[5]

Echo des Ostens
Editor-in-chiefMartin Hoffmann (1922-1926)
Founded1922
Political alignmentCommunist
LanguageGerman language
Ceased publication1933
HeadquartersKönigsberg
Circulation22,800 (1930)
OCLC number648876822

References

  1. Archivalische Forschungen Zur Geschichte Der Deutschen Arbeiterbewegung, Vol. 6, Eds. 1. Akademie-Verlag., 1968. p. 452
  2. Jahrbuch, Vol. 20. Albertus-Universität zu Königsberg i. Pr. 1970. p. 99
  3. Strauss, Herbert A., Werner Röder, Belinda Rosenblatt, Hannah Caplan, Sybille Claus, and Beatrix Schmidt. Biographisches Handbuch Der Deutschsprachigen Emigration Nach 1933 = International Biographical Dictionary of Central European Emigrés 1933-1945. München: Saur, 1980. p. 310
  4. Broué, Pierre. The German Revolution, 1917 - 1923. Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2007. p. 633
  5. Borowik, Józef. Przeciw propagandzie korytarzowej. Toruń: Instytut bałtycki, 1930. p. 156
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