List of German veterans of the International Brigades

Memorial to the German Spanienkampfer ("Spanish fighters") in East Berlin

• Willi Bredel - Writer. Commissar of the Thälmann Battalion
• Ernst Busch - Singer/songwriter/actor.
• - Section leader , commander
• Franz Dahlem (in German), (14 Jan 1892-17 Dec 1981) - Political commissar, International Brigades
• Friedrich Dickel (in German), (9 Dec 1013-22 Oct 1993)^[1] - DDR Minister of the Interior.
• Julius Deutsch - General, International Brigades
• Kurt Julius Goldstein^[1] - Editor-in-chief of the major radio station Deutschlandsender
• ^[1] – DDR - Deputy Minister of the Interior
• Kurt Hager (24 Jul 1912-18 Sep 1998)^[1] -Politburo member
• ^[1] – Editor-in-chief of Berliner Zeitung
• Karl-Heinz Hoffmann^[1] – General of the Nationale Volksarmee (National People's Army) XI International Brigade
• ^[1] – Journalist. Editor of Allgemeiner Deutscher Nachrichtendienst
• Hans Kahle (in German) – Divisional commander
• (12 Aug 1899-27 Mar 1979)^[1] - Author
• ^[1] - Wife of author and International Brigades administrator
• Egon Erwin Kisch - German-Czech journalist and writer
• (in German), (22 Nov 1907-3 Jan 1987)^[1] – District Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany. Political commissar, International Brigades.
• Ewald Munschke^[1] - Major General, Nationale Volksarmee (National People's Army)
• Alfred Neumann (15 Dec 1909-8 Jan 2001)^[1] - Politburo member
• Erich Mielke (28 Dec 1907-21 May 2000)^[1] – Head of the Stasi
• (in German) - German resistance leader
• Heinrich Rau - Communist, German resistance leader
• Ludwig Renn - German writer. Section leader XI International Brigade
• (in German) - Commander
• (in German) - Commander Thälmann Battalion
• Toni Stemmler (in German) - Communist, Section leader
• (in German), (25 Jul 1901-30 May 1982)^[1] - Journalist. Editor of Berliner Zeitung
• Bodo Uhse - Writer
• Paul Verner (26. Apr 1911-12 Dec 1986) ^[1] – Politburo member XV International Brigade
• Wilhelm Zaisser - General "Gomez" - 1937 military leader of the international forces. First head of the Stasi

Sources[]

Arnold Krammer, Sammelrez: Internationale Brigaden in der DDR (Joint Review: The International Brigades in East Germany)

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