Marquardt, Horst
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Marquardt, Horst
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Marquardt, Horst
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Minister, evangelist, religious radio station executive, author; born in Berlin, Germany in 1929; grew up in Breslau, Silesia during World War II; after fall of Hitler, joined the Communist Party as a journalist; converted to Christianity through private reading of the New Testament; left position with the Communist Party and took a job with a Methodist congregation in Berlin; studied theology in Frankfurt; involved in relief work for the refugees of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956; helped form Evangeliums-Rundfunk, the German branch of Voice of Tangiers (now know as Trans World Radio); founded and served as chairman of the Information Service of Evangelical Alliance in West Germany; married; had four children.
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Communism
Conversion
Evangelistic work
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Mass media in religion
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Radio broadcasting
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Radio in religion
Short wave radio
World War, 1939-1945
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Germany
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Poland
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Russia
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