Abendroth, Wolfgang

Wolfgang Abendroth was born in Elberfeld (Wuppertal) in 1906; studies law 1924-1930; joined the Communist Youth Movement (KJV) in 1920, then the Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands (KPD). He participated in clandestine anti-Nazi activities 1933-1937; was forced to serve in the 'Strafdivision 999' in Greece, deserted in 1944; prisoner of war 1944-1946; joined the Sozialdemokratisch Partei Deutschlands (SPD) in London in 1946; from 1951 to his retirement in 1972 professor of political sciences at Marburg University and member of various learned societies. He died in Frankfurt am Main 1985.

From the description of Publicaties = Publications 1923-1985 (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 153303324