Background: These are pictures from series of slides intended for use in Grade 9 on Ernst Thälmann, the founder of the Communist Party of Germany during the Weirmar period. The full tray has 36 slides, all on the period before 1933. Most are black and white photographs of Thälmann in various situations. These are some of the more vivid images.

The source: Als Unterrichtsmittel zugelassen durch das Ministerium für Volksbildung, Hauptverwaltung Unterrichtsmittel und Schulversorgung, Ernst Thälmann, Geschichte Klasse 9.

Ernst Thälmann

Last updated 18 September 2025