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Karl Paul August Friedrich Liebknecht (German: [ˈliːpknɛçt] ⓘ; 13 August 1871 – 15 January 1919) was a German politician and revolutionary socialist.A leader of the far-left wing of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), Liebknecht was a co-founder of the Spartacus League and Communist Party of Germany (KPD) along with Rosa Luxemburg.
Liebknecht is the only one of the Reichstag — including 111 SPD representatives — to vote against the war loans, resulting in a number of death threats and work bans. Despite his immunity as a Reichstag member, Liebknecht is called to serve on the front as a sapper. It is here that he writes his 1915 manifesto, "The main enemy is at home ...
Karl Liebknecht is a two-part East German film series directed by Günter Reisch, about the German communist leader Karl Liebknecht (1871–1919), starring Horst Schulze in the part as Liebknecht, and Lyudmila Kasyanova as Sophie Liebknecht. The first film, from 1965, Karl Liebknecht - Solange Leben in mir ist.
A KPD member was arrested by Gestapo on 30 September and transferred to Fuhlsbüttel concentration camp on 9 October. He died after lengthy torture by Gestapo officers, who tried to cover up the death as a suicide by hanging. The medical examiner, however, refused to issue a death certificate after viewing the maimed body.
A neighbor recalled hearing a gunshot near the scene of a fire on Beckwith Street Monday night, said Cranston's police chief, Col. Michael J. Winquist. Suicide and arson suspected at Cranston ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 13 February 2025. Polish-German Marxist revolutionary (1871–1919) "Luxemburg" redirects here. For other uses, see Luxembourg (disambiguation). For other uses, see Rosa Luxemburg (disambiguation). Rosa Luxemburg Luxemburg, c. 1895–1905 Born Rozalia Luksenburg (1871-03-05) 5 March 1871 Zamość ...
A former New York prosecutor and retired judge reportedly took his own life Tuesday during an apparent shootout with the FBI as agents descended on his home to arrest him in a federal corruption case.
In Chapter 2 of Amedy Dewey's story, the 18-year-old is found by police, who try to put together what happened on gruesome scene in middle of winter. Detective vividly remembers unsettling murder ...