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Title: Robert Holtzmann papers
Date (inclusive): 1912-1943
Collection Number: 49015
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
German
Physical Description:
8 manuscript boxes, 3 microfilm reels, 4 envelopes
(4.2 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, writings, pamphlets, leaflets, newspaper issues, clippings, and photographs, relating primarily to the activities
of the Tannenbergbund, a right-wing German political organization, active from 1926 to 1933, founded by General Erich Ludendorff.
Includes correspondence with E. Ludendorff.
Creator:
Holtzmann, Robert, 1883-
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1949.
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[Identification of item], Robert Holtzmann papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical Note
1883 |
Born in Duerrheim/Baden |
1904 |
Became a lieutenant in the Imperial German Army. Later transferred to the Infantry Regiment Grossherzog v. Baden Nr-126 in
Strassburg
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1913 |
Promoted to First-Lieutenant, Imperial German Army |
1916 |
From November until the end of the war was commander of Flying Division I on the Western Front, and of Flying Division 16
in the East and in Serbia
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1920 |
In January resigned his commission in the armed service. In the same month took a position with the firm Starck-Michael &
Co., Berlin, as a commercial employee responsible for the purchasing of coal tar and tar products
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1922 |
In January took a position with the firm Herrmann C. Starck, a stock brockerage in Berlin |
1963 |
Died |
Scope and Content of Collection
Correspondence, writings, pamphlets, leaflets, newspaper issues, clippings, and photographs, relating primarily to the activities
of the Tannenbergbund, a right-wing German political organization, active from 1926 to 1933, founded by General Erich Ludendorff.
Includes correspondence with E. Ludendorff.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Germany -- Politics and government -- 1918-1933
Germany -- History -- 1918-1933
Nationalism -- Germany
Ludendorff, Erich, 1865-1937
Tannenbergbund