Hamburg At The Barricades And Other Writings On Weimar Germany (1977) By Larissa Reissner
An intriguing eyewitness account of the breakdown of the Weimar Republic by a female journalist, Larissa Reissner, who wrote her experiences of the street violence and political uncertainty in Germany during the 1920s.
Her writings depict the short-lived Bolshevik uprising in Hamburg in 1923. As a Russian and a Bolshevik journalist, she died in 1926 in her early 30s–immediately attaches a reader to events he or she may not have even heard of. The vitality, fervor, and bitterness of her writing about working-class people in pre-Nazi Germany
- Hard Cover with Dust Jacket
- 209 pages
- In Fair Condition