“…Former President of the State Bank of Thuringia, Weimar, and Deputy Member of the Reichsrat. Member, Frankfurt City Council. [] B. …”

“…As a result, against the desire of 90 per cent. of the Social Democrats in the Eastern Zone, the S.E.D. was formed. [] In the days of the Weimar Republic the CP. changed its leaders and its tactics every year. …”