„ABUNDANCE OF SCARCITY”: DOCUMENTS AND PRESS OF KPD
IN RESEARCH ON HISTORY OF THIS PARTY IN SILESIA IN 1919–1933 Cover Image

„DOSTATEK NIEDOSTATKU” – DOKUMENTY ORAZ PRASA KPD W BADANIACH NAD HISTORIĄ TEGO UGRUPOWANIA NA ŚLĄSKU W LATACH 1919–1933
„ABUNDANCE OF SCARCITY”: DOCUMENTS AND PRESS OF KPD IN RESEARCH ON HISTORY OF THIS PARTY IN SILESIA IN 1919–1933

Author(s): Kamil Frączkiewicz
Subject(s): Local History / Microhistory, Political history, Social history, Interwar Period (1920 - 1939)
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego
Keywords: history; Communist Party of Germany (KPD); Silesia; Germany; communism; 20th century; source sciences;

Summary/Abstract: The paper presents the source materials produced by the members of Commu-nist Party of Germany (Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands, KPD) in Silesia in 1919–1933. The author analysed the party documents and assessed their contents and complete-ness. Changes in the volume of source material thorough the discussed period werepointed out and its uneven chronological distribution was explained. Qualitative changesin the contents of the documents, related to the organisational evolution of the party, werealso addressed. Finally, the specificity of the communist press was analysed and comparedwith the documents issued by KPD.

  • Issue Year: 79/2024
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 83-101
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: Polish
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