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Česká Lípa 5th Electoral District (Czechoslovakia)
The Česká Lípa 5th electoral district () was a parliamentary constituency in Czechoslovakia. It was one of two parliamentary constituencies with an overwhelming ethnic German majority amongst the voters (the other being the Karlsbad district). The Česká Lípa 5th electoral district elected 13 members of the Chamber of Deputies (Czechoslovakia), Chamber of Deputies. In February 1921, the Czechoslovak authorities estimated that the electoral district had a total population of 564,449. Geographic coverage The constituency covered Benešov nad Ploučnicí, Česká Kamenice, Česká Lípa, Chabařovice, Chrastava, Cvikov, Děčín, Dubá, Jablonné v Podještědí, Lipová (Děčín District), Lipová, Litoměřice, Mimoň, Nový Bor, Rumburk, Šluknov, Štětí, Úštěk, Ústí nad Labem and Varnsdorf. For elections to the Czechoslovak Senate the areas of the 5th Chamber of Deputies electoral district were included in the 3rd Senate electoral district (Mladá Boleslav). Deputies e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
V - Electoral District 1925, 1929, 1935 (Chamber Of Deputies, Czechoslovakia)
V, or v, is the twenty-second Letter (alphabet), letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the English alphabet, modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is English alphabet#Letter names, ''vee'' (pronounced ), plural ''vees''. Name * (); in dialects that lack contrast between and , the letter is called , "low B/V". * * * * or *Japanese language, Japanese: is called a variety of names originating in English, most commonly or , but less nativized variants, violating to an extent the phonotactics of Japanese, of ー , or , and are also used. The phoneme in Japanese is used properly only in loanwords, where the preference for either or depends on many factors; in general, words that are perceived to be in common use tend toward . * * * is recommended, but is traditional. If is referred to as the latter, it would have the same pronunciation as the letter in Spanish (i.e. after pause ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Nový Bor
Nový Bor (; ) is a town in Česká Lípa District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 11,000 inhabitants. The town is known for its glass industry. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an Cultural monument (Czech Republic)#Monument zones, urban monument zone. Administrative division Nový Bor consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Nový Bor (6,951) *Arnultovice (3,398) *Bukovany (182) *Janov (375) *Pihel (527) Etymology The town's original German name ''Heyde'' was derived from local vegetation and means "Calluna, heather". The Czech name ''Nový Bor'' was also derived from local vegetation and literally means "new pine forest". Geography Nový Bor is located about north of Česká Lípa and west of Liberec. It lies mostly in the Ralsko Uplands, but in the north the municipal territory also extends into the Lusatian Mountains and Central Bohemian Uplands. The highest point is the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
German National Socialist Workers' Party (Czechoslovakia)
The German National Socialist Workers' Party (, DNSAP, ) was a protofascist party of Germans in Czechoslovakia, successor of the German Workers' Party (DAP) from Austria-Hungary. It was founded in November 1919 in Duchcov. The most crucial party activists were Hans Knirsch, Hans Krebs, Adam Fahrner, Rudolf Jung and Josef Patzel. In May 1932, it had 1,024 local chapters with 61,000 members.Klimek 2003, 219. Unlike the successive sister party in Austria, which only played a marginal role in Austrian politics, the Czechoslovak branch attracted a considerable number of votes because of the large Sudeten German minority in Czechoslovakia. In elections, it worked together with the '' Deutsche Nationalpartei'' (DNP). The party advocated cultural and territorial autonomy and anti-clericalism. It also showed anti-semitic tendencies. It organized fascist militia '' Volkssport''. In October 1933, the Czechoslovak government banned it for its anti-state activities. It was officially dissol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Hans Krebs (SS General)
Hans Krebs (26 April 1888 – 15 February 1947) was an ethnic German born in Moravia who was an ardent German nationalist who emigrated to Nazi Germany. He joined the Nazi Party, was elected to the '' Reichstag'' and was appointed a '' Regierungspräsident'' (district president) in the Sudetenland. He was also a member of the SS, rising to the rank of SS-''Brigadeführer''. In 1947, Krebs was executed in Prague for high treason by the Czechoslovak Republic. Early life Krebs was born the son of an innkeeper and clothmaker in Iglau (today, Jihlava) in Moravia when it was part of Austria-Hungary. He attended the German-language ''Volksschule'' and '' Oberrealschule'' in Iglau through 1906. He was involved with German nationalism from his youth, joining the German Workers' Party (''Deutsche Arbeiterpartei'', DAP) in 1907. The party's program included elements of pan-Germanism and antisemitism. He became the secretary of the ''Deutschen Volkswehr'' (German militia) in Iglau the fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Karl Čermak
Karl Čermak (26 May 1881 – 24 October 1924) was a German socialist politician. A skilled organizer, Čermak emerged as a key leader of the labour movement in German Bohemia in the years preceding World War I. He went on to become a parliamentarian in the First Czechoslovak Republic. Early life and work Čermak was born in Vienna on 26 May 1881. He was the son of a shoemaker. Čermak worked as a clerk. In 1905, he became a member of the board of the SDAPÖ organization in Bohemia. Between 1907 and 1911 he served as editor of the newspaper ''Freiheit'' in Teplitz-Schönau. He headed the regional secretariat of the Social Democracy in German Bohemia 1911–1919. During World War I he served as general manager of the Nutritional Association based in Aussig. In 1918 he was appointed director of the Press Bureau of the regional government of German Bohemia. DSAP leader and parliamentarian After the creation of Czechoslovakia, he became a key leader of the German Social Democratic W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Czechoslovak Parliamentary Election, 1920
Parliamentary elections were held in Czechoslovakia on 18 and 25 April 1920.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p471 Members of the Chamber of Deputies were elected on 18 April and members of the Senate on 25 April. The elections had initially been planned for mid- or late 1919, but had been postponed.Duin, P.C. van. Central European Cross-roads: Social Democracy and National Revolution in Bratislava (Pressburg), 1867–1921'' Results 281 of the 300 Chamber of Deputies seats 281 were unfilled as elections were not held in Hlučín Region (part of the Moravská Ostrava electoral district, resulting in one less deputy being elected from that district), the Těšín electoral district (nine deputies) and the Užhorod electoral district (nine deputies). 16 parties won parliamentary representation. Voter turnout was 90% for the Chamber election and 76% for the Senate.Nohlen & Stöver, p472 The Czechoslovak Social Democratic Workers' Party ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Bundesarchiv Bild 121-0015, Gauleiter Krebs-cropped
The German Federal Archives or Bundesarchiv (BArch) (, lit. "Federal Archive") are the national archives of Germany. They were established at the current location in Koblenz in 1952. They are subordinated to the Federal Commissioner for Culture and the Media (Claudia Roth since 2021) under the German Chancellery, and before 1998, to the Federal Ministry of the Interior. On 6 December 2008, the Archives donated 100,000 photos to the public, by making them accessible via Wikimedia Commons. History The federal archive for institutions and authorities in Germany, the first precursor to the present-day Federal Archives, was established in Potsdam, Brandenburg in 1919, a later date than in other European countries. This national archive documented German government dating from the founding of the North German Confederation in 1867. It also included material from the older German Confederation and the Imperial Chamber Court. The oldest documents in this collection dated back to the ye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Kraus Vinzenz
Kraus is a German-language surname, meaning 'curly'. In addition to German-speaking countries, the surname is commonly found in the United States, Israel, and the Czech Republic (Czech feminine: Krausová). Notable people with the surname include: Arts *Adalbert Kraus (born 1937), German tenor *Adolph Robert Kraus (1850–1901), American sculptor *Alfredo Kraus (1927–1999), Spanish opera singer *Charles Kraus (clown) (born 1946), American clown, magician, writer and comedian *Chris Kraus (director) (born 1963), German film director and screen writer *Chris Kraus (writer) (born 1955), American writer and filmmaker * Dagmara Kraus (born 1981), German poet and translator *Daniel Kraus (author) (born 1975), American author *Detlef Kraus (1919–2008), German pianist *Ernst Kraus (1863–1941), German tenor *Felix von Kraus (1870–1937), Austrian singer * František R. Kraus (1903–1967), Czech writer *Franz Kraus (1905–1998), Israeli graphic designer *Georg Melchior Kraus (1737 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Varnsdorf
Varnsdorf (; ) is a town in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 15,000 inhabitants. It lies on the border with Germany. Administrative division Varnsdorf consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Varnsdorf (14,049) *Studánka (340) *Světliny 1.díl (1) Geography Varnsdorf is located about northeast of Děčín. It lies in the salient region of Šluknov Hook, on the border with Germany. Varnsdorf is situated in the Lusatian Highlands. The highest point is the hill Špičák at above sea level. The Mandau river flows through the town. History The first written mention of Varnsdorf is from 1357. In 1681 Varnsdorf with the whole manor was purchased by the House of Liechtenstein and it remained in their possession until 1919. In 1849, Old Varnsdorf merged with five municipalities and created a new municipality called Varnsdorf. It was the largest municipality in Austrian Empire by population without town r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Ústí Nad Labem
Ústí nad Labem (; ) is a city in the Czech Republic. It has about 91,000 inhabitants and is the capital of the Ústí nad Labem Region. It is a major industrial centre and, besides being an active river port, is an important railway junction. Administrative division Ústí nad Labem is divided into four self-governing boroughs. In addition, Ústí nad Labem consists of 22 municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Ústí nad Labem-město (35,015) **Božtěšice (496) **Bukov (5,988) **Habrovice (395) **Hostovice (249) **Klíše (6,944) **Předlice (1,544) **Skorotice (1,379) **Strážky (234) **Vaňov (755) **Všebořice (2,870) **Ústí nad Labem-centrum (14,161) *Ústí nad Labem-Neštěmice (22,148) **Krásné Březno (12,417) **Mojžíř (4,222) **Neštěmice (5,509) *Ústí nad Labem-Severní Terasa (18,965) **Severní Terasa (18,965) *Ústí nad Labem-Střekov (13,585) ** Brná (1,308) **Církvice (179) **Kojetice (129) **Olešnice (89) ** S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Úštěk
Úštěk (; ) is a town in Litoměřice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,800 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an Cultural monument (Czech Republic)#Monument reservations, urban monument reservation. Administrative division Úštěk consists of 24 municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Úštěk-České Předměstí (330) *Úštěk-Českolipské Předměstí (777) *Úštěk-Vnitřní Město (415) *Bílý Kostelec (18) *Brusov (15) *Dolní Vysoké (22) *Držovice (28) *Dubičná (56) *Habřina (78) *Julčín (53) *Kalovice (40) *Konojedy (142) *Lhota (11) *Ličenice (33) *Lukov (141) *Ostré (64) *Rašovice (37) *Robeč (69) *Rochov (60) *Starý Týn (122) *Tetčiněves (126) *Třebín (27) *Vědlice (88) *Zelený (0) Etymology The origin of the name is uncertain. According to the most probable theory, the initial name of the settlement was Úseč, derived from th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Štětí
Štětí (; ) is a town in Litoměřice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 8,600 inhabitants. It lies on the Elbe River. It is an industrial town known for the largest paper mill in the country. Administrative division Štětí consists of ten municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Štětí (7,029) *Brocno (223) *Čakovice (59) *Chcebuz (259) *Hněvice (137) *Počeplice (191) *Radouň (240) *Stračí (107) *Újezd (40) *Veselí (35) Etymology The town's name is derived from the Old Czech word ''ščetie'', which was a term for the poles driven into the swampy terrain as a basis for the upper construction. The German name Wegstädtl was created from the Czech phrase ''ve Štětí'' (meaning 'in Štětí'), which was modified into German words ''Weg'' ('road') and ''Städtl'' ('little town'). The German name was used from 1720 at the latest. Geography Štětí is located about southeast of Litoměřice and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
