Ernst Thalmann quotes

Ernst Thalmann was a key figure in the German communist movement during the early 20th century. He was the leader of the Communist Party of Germany and a staunch opponent of fascism. Thalmann was imprisoned by the Nazis and unfortunately executed in Buchenwald concentration camp in 1944. Despite his tragic demise, his legacy continues to inspire activists and revolutionaries around the world. Learn more about Ernst Thalmann and his contributions to the fight against fascism and capitalism.

Every conceivable cruel method of blackmail was used against me to obtain by force and at all costs confessions and statements both about comrades who had been arrested, and about political activities.

- Ernst Thalmann