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The wave of persecution in Frankfurt was triggered by the investigation of 17-year-old prostitute Otto Blankenstein, [7] [8] who was arrested on July 16, 1950, in Frankfurt for "commercial same-sex prostitution." [9] [10] The investigating public prosecutor, Dr. Fritz Thiede, personally took over the management of the police investigations.
Pages in category "1950s photographs" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
On 6 April 1950 he was convicted of murdering 55 Jews from 1938 to 1943 and the attempted murders of 21 Jews, as well as for maltreatment of 29 Jewish prisoners in Frankfurt. His trial was five weeks long, with 157 witnesses testifying, including some of his victims. Heinrich Baab sent many of Frankfurt's Jews to camps from the rail station.
By 1960 he was working very intensively [6] on preparing for publication by "Edition Leipzig" of the resulting collection, evoking the moods and sights of the rapidly changing city in the 1950s. Pictures from the book, by now fully written and prepared for launch, were on display on the publisher's stand at the Leipzig Book Fair in the Autumn ...
April 30 - The last Ration stamps (for sugar) expire in West Germany; In the GDR, food stamps were still in use until 1958.; June 5 - German broadcaster ARD started.; July 6 - Treaty of Zgorzelec was signed between the Republic of Poland and East Germany (GDR).
Deutsche Börse headquartered in Frankfurt. 1994 – European Monetary Institute headquartered in Frankfurt. [24] 1995 Deutscher Commercial Internet Exchange founded. Petra Roth becomes mayor. 1996 – City website online (approximate date). [32] 1998 – European Central Bank headquartered in Frankfurt. 1999 – Main Tower built. 2000 Museum ...
Between 1944 and 1948, millions of people, including ethnic Germans (Volksdeutsche) and German citizens (Reichsdeutsche), were permanently or temporarily moved from Central and Eastern Europe. By 1950, a total of about 12 million [5] Germans had fled or been expelled from east-central Europe into Allied-occupied Germany and Austria.
Swiss psychoanalyst Carl Jung wrote an influential essay in 1945 about this concept as a psychological phenomenon, in which he asserted that the German people felt a collective guilt (Kollektivschuld) for the atrocities committed by their fellow countrymen, and so introduced the term into German intellectual discourse.