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Biographical/Historical Information

The political activist, socialist, journalist, and poet Felix Fechenbach was born into a Jewish family in Mergentheim (Württemberg) in 1894. He served as a party secretary of the SPD in Munich before the war, and he was state secretary for Kurt Eisner’s government in Bavaria, 1918–1919. Felix Fechenbach was incarcerated by the Nais in March 1933 and killed by SS in August 1933.

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Felix Fechenbach : [in uniform], September 1918, Leo Baeck Institute, F 4440.