Memorial Rudolf Breitscheid

Fasanenstraße 58, Berlin-Wilmersdorf
Berlin, Germany

This plaque commemorates Rudolf Breitscheid, who lived here until 1932. He was a well-known politician of the socialist SPD. In 1940, he was extradited by the Vichy-government in France to the Gestapo. He died in a bombardment on Buchenwald concentration camp, where he was imprisoned.

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Text by: Fedor de Vries

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