Erich Neumann
German lieutenant and politician
Born
Died
1951
75 years ago — 59 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Served as a lieutenant in the German Army during World War I. Entered politics in the Weimar Republic, becoming a member of the German National People's Party. Engaged in various political activities throughout the 1920s and 1930s. After World War II, held positions in post-war Germany, contributing to its reconstruction. Advocated for policies aligning with conservative values.
Served as a lieutenant in World War I
Was a member of the German National People's Party
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