◆ SpookStack

Declassified Document Archive & Reader
Log In Register
Reader Ad Slot
Reader Ad Slot placeholder
If you would like to support SpookStack without paying out of pocket, please consider allowing advertising cookies. It helps cover hosting costs and keeps the archive free to browse. You can change this choice at any time.

Bertolt Brecht — Part 4

94 pages · May 21, 2026 · Broad topic: Intelligence Operations · Topic: Bertolt Brecht · 94 pages OCR'd
← Back to feed
ge e€ at that tine. act. - - wim 1935 Brecht reportedly vas a co-editor of a mazasine entitled $ - + “Dag Fort", which was published in Russia by « group of political refugees 2 Poy Germany whose nusbers included many Communist deputies ani writers. -\ - Mon Feuchtwanger and Willi Bredel, reported Communists, vere co-editors "5 with Brecht. tn oF It is reported that in 1935 Brecht's play "Die Mutter" was - t Presented in New York. This play appears in the book ertitied "Brecht, ecm Gessznelte Werks, Yol. 2°. It is reported that the play contains naterial +. favoring Commniss, specifically, songs entitled "Praise of Communisse” ani aa *Preise of the Revolutionary*, ‘The New York Daily Worker for Hoverber 22, 1935, stated that in regard to the play that "It was Brecht's plan to have a spectacle present the dramatic story of the present day mass struggle vhich must culminate * ia the victory of the proletariat”. In 1936 Bert Brecht reportedly was in Loe Angeles and was ons of a group that formed the German-Communist Modern -" Masic Group under the direction of Professor Eli Jacobson, Russian sywpathixser. _ : Various 1937 issues of “International Literature published by * State Literary-irt Publishing House, Moscov, Russia carried articles by Brecht. ‘ Iswus Fo. 5 for May, 1937, contained an article that Brecht and Sergei Tretyakov wrote. . "Internation Literature’ reportedly was published by the sane group of German political refugees that published the segasine "Das Wort". April § an@ 11, 1939, feeues of the "Abendpost® advertise "Dee Vort" and reflected that it was still edited by Brecht, Feuchtvanger, and Willi Bredel. mo In 1939 a collection of Brecht's poems was published under the +" title Sévendborger Gedichte’, by the Nollik Publishing House, Londoa, England. y~ ° It was reported that these poems were found to advocate overthrow of capitalise, Ye. establishment ef a Commuist state, and use of sabotage by labor to attain ites : D he eS : “=: *, Aleo in 1939 £t wee alleged that Bert Brecht received the sum . ef $00.00 per month from July of that year to Joly, 1940, from a fund solicited dy Frits lang, movie director, reportedly a Communist Party syxpathiser end « close friend of Otto Kats, Russian sympathizer, Xats was said to be aware of Tang's activities ts furaishing funds to Breoht. 7 aa Bert Brecht was a contributor to the Magazine "Freies Deutschland”, "+ @fficial pablication of the Free German Comittee, Mexico, D.F. Activities ' of the Free German Committee were reportedly carried on by Otto Kats anf other well knows Communists or persons of Commaist inclinations. It is alleged thas the aim of the Free German Committee was the ostablichsent of poster 4 ‘orm ef government fevoradle te Soviet Russia. 3 " “~*"* fam associated prese photogregh published March 19, 1942, é . - Bert ond lion Foachwanger studying a Neaifesto vhich they wrote together
OCR quality for this page
Community corrections
First editor: none yet Last editor: none yet
No user corrections yet.
Comments
Document-wide discussion. Follow the Community Standards.
No comments on this document yet.
Bottom Reader Ad Slot
Bottom Reader Ad Slot placeholder
If you would like to support SpookStack without paying out of pocket, please consider allowing advertising cookies. It helps cover hosting costs and keeps the archive free to browse. You can change this choice at any time.

Continue Exploring

Use the strongest next step for this document: continue reading, jump to the topic hub, or move into the matching agency collection.
Continue Reading at Page 75
Jump straight to page 75 of 94.
Reader
Bertolt Brecht — Part 3
Stay inside Bertolt Brecht with another closely related document.
Topic
FBI Documents & FOIA Archive
Open the FBI agency landing page for stronger archive context.
FBI
Bertolt Brecht Topic Hub
See the topic overview, related documents, and linked subtopics.
Hub

Agency Collection

This document also belongs in the FBI Documents & FOIA Archive landing page, which is the stronger starting point for agency-level browsing and for searches focused on FBI records.
FBI Documents & FOIA Archive
Open the agency landing page for introduction text, topic links, and more FBI documents.
FBI

Explore This Archive Cluster

This document belongs to the Intelligence Operations archive hub and the more specific Bertolt Brecht topic page. Use these hub pages when you want the broader collection context, linked subtopics, and more documents around the same archive thread.
federal bureau
Related subtopics
Cambridge Five Spy Ring
81 documents · 5947 known pages
Subtopic
MKULTRA
56 documents · 1684 known pages
Subtopic
Basque Intelligence Service
20 documents · 1930 known pages
Subtopic
Interpol
17 documents · 1676 known pages
Subtopic
Subtopic