Overview
- Tells the story of the PHS from its creation in the 1940s to the collapse of the GDR in the late 1980s
- Examines key figures central to the PHS, including Hanna Wolf, Kurt Tiedke and Görtz Dieckmann
- Sheds light on the influence of party dogma and elitism in spreading Marxism-Leninism across Eastern Europe
Part of the book series: Palgrave Studies in Political History (PSPH)
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Table of contents (6 chapters)
Keywords
- German Democratic Republic
- GDR
- Stalin
- Marxism
- Leninism
- East Germany
- Communism
- Parteihochschule Karl Marx
- Indoctrination
- Party dogma
- Party functionaries
- Hanna Wolf
- Soviet Union
- East German Communist Party
- Socialist Unity Party of Germany
- SED
- East German elite
- Advanced Training Institute
- Kurt Tiedke
- Nomenklatura
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Parteihochschule Karl Marx under Ulbricht and Honecker, 1946-1990
Book Subtitle: The Perseverance of a Stalinist Institution
Authors: Dietrich Orlow
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in Political History
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-70225-0
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: History, History (R0)
Copyright Information: The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-70224-3Published: 10 December 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-70225-0Published: 01 January 2022
Series ISSN: 2946-5176
Series E-ISSN: 2946-5184
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: V, 96
Topics: History of Germany and Central Europe, Political History, Russian, Soviet, and East European History, Modern History, History of Philosophy