Herybert Menzel
author
Herybert Menzel was a German poet and writer active during the National Socialist era. He was a member of the NSDAP and the SA, eventually reaching the rank of Sturmbannführer. Known as the 'Homer of the SA', his works often served as propaganda for the regime, including poems about the Wehrmacht and the motorways. He was also a member of the Bamberger Dichterkreis. Menzel died in February 1945, likely during the final stages of World War II.[1,2]
- National Socialism
- Propaganda
- Poetry
Books
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Das Erlebnis der Reichsautobahn€250.00
Works by Herybert Menzel
- 1943 Das Erlebnis der Reichsautobahn Provided the introduction (Einführung) for this picture work.
- 1926 Mond und Sonne und Stern und ich. Kleine Lieder
- 1930 Umstrittene Erde Novel
Awards
- 1938 Literaturpreis der Reichshauptstadt Berlin (3. Platz)
- 1940 Kulturpreis der SA