Werner Scholem (geboren am 29. Dezember 1895 in Berlin; gestorben am 17. Juli 1940 im KZ Buchenwald) war ein deutscher, jüdischer Politiker der KPD, Abgeordneter im Reichstag und Opfer des Nationalsozialismus. Scholem wurde 1895 als dritter Sohn von Betty, geb. Hirsch (1866–1946) und Arthur Scholem (1863–1925) geboren.

2020年7月17日 · In the years after World War I, Werner Scholem had been one of the most renowned figures in the German Communist Party (KPD). Yet his name would soon enter into obscurity. After robbing him of his freedom, in 1937 the Nazis robbed him even of his face: a bust of his head, created under duress, was shown in the antisemitic “The Eternal Jew ...

Scholem climbed the party ladder and orchestrated the KPD’s ‘Bolshevisation’ campaign, only to be expelled as one of Stalin’s opponents in 1926. He was arrested in 1933, and ultimately murdered in the Buchenwald concentration camp seven years later.

2020年7月25日 · Eighty years ago, on 17 July, the SS guard Johannes Blank murdered Werner Scholem in the Buchenwald concentration camp. Blank shot Scholem in the back. Scholem died wearing a yellow triangle overlaid with a red – a symbol that he was a …

The former was pioneered by Scholem, superimposing a [centralised] structure onto the KPD intended to heighten the party’s capacity for intervention and agitation. The process of Stalinisation , by contrast, transformed the KPD into a vehicle of interchangeable political substance, determined by the requirements of Stalin’s rule, Soviet ...

Scholem climbed the party ladder and orchestrated the KPD's ‘Bolshevisation’ campaign, only to be expelled as one of Stalin's opponents in 1926. He was arrested in 1933, and ultimately murdered in the Buchenwald concentration camp seven years later.

In 1920 he joined the Communist Party (KPD) and in 1921 was elected to a seat in the Prussian Parliament (Preußischer Landtag). In 1924 he became a member of the national parliament (Reichstag) and the Central Committee of the KPD.

2020年7月17日 · Heute eine eher obskure Figur, zu dessen Lebzeiten galt Scholem als eine der bekanntesten Persönlichkeiten der Kommunistischen Partei (KPD). Bereits 1933 hatten die Nazis ihm seine Freiheit geraubt, 1937 stahlen sie ihm sogar das Gesicht: eine unter Zwang abgenommene Büste wurde in der antisemitischen Ausstellung »Der Ewige Jude« in ...

Scholem climbed the party ladder and orchestrated the KPD's ‘Bolshevisation’ campaign, only to be expelled as one of Stalin's opponents in 1926. He was arrested in 1933, and ultimately murdered in the Buchenwald concentration camp seven years later.

2019年10月28日 · As early as 1922, Scholem was warning both the SPD and the KPD about underestimating the threat of a fascist dictatorship and repeatedly called for united action against the Freikorps, other right wing groups and ‘German fascists’ …