Frank Schwalba-Hoth Papers

Period  1983
Total size   0.12 m.
Consultation Not restricted

Biography

Born in Hamburg 1952; studied in Marburg, Germany; president of the Marburg student parliament (?) 1979-1980; member of the parliament of the federal state of Hessen for the Grüne Partei from 1982; elected to the European Parliament in 1984; by way of an anti-militarist protest Frank Schwalba-Hoth sprinkled the uniform of US general Paul S. Williams with blood during a reception in the Hessen Parliament in honour of the commanders of the US Army forces in Hessen on 3 August 1983.

Content

Collection of c. 470 letters sent to the fraction of the Grüne Partei in support of or criticizing the protest action of Frank Schwalba-Hoth and other material used for the Grüne Partei pamphlet Die Würde einer Uniform ist antastbar. Eine Dokumentation , 1983.

Processing information

List made by Sibille Zours in 2000