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Walter Kreiser
German journalist and politician (1898-1959) · Germany · On the map · Journalists · Died at 61
Walter Kreiser was a German aircraft designer and journalist best known for publishing an article in the magazine Die Weltbühne in 1929 which exposed the secret creation of a German Air Force in violation of the Treaty of Versailles.
Walter Kreiser is read about 4 times a day, in 6 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 19 June 2026
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About this person
Its publication resulted in him being convicted in 1931 of espionage in the Weltbühne Trial. He and future (1935) Nobel Peace Prize winner Carl von Ossietzky received 18 months in prison.
Country
Germany
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1898 to 1959 · aged 61