Poster, Luther in German Democratic Republic (East Germany/ DDR)
Title
Poster, Luther in German Democratic Republic (East Germany/ DDR)
Description
The Communist government of East Germany (DDR) honored Luther as a national hero, but downplayed his religious significance. Wittenberg fell within the Soviet zone of occupation, which became the DDR/German Democratic Republic.
Creator
Welch, Claude Emerson
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
2018-04
Rights
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
psc001_psc3033
Coverage
German
Wittenberg (Germany : Landkreis)
Is Part Of
Welch-Ludwig Collection
PSC001
Collection
Citation
Welch, Claude Emerson, “Poster, Luther in German Democratic Republic (East Germany/ DDR),” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed April 20, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/93270.