Oskar Hoffmann (politician)

Oskar Hoffmann (4 July 1877 – 3 February 1953) was a German editor and politician. He served in the Landtag in North Rhine-Westphalia and was a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany.[1] After the war, he became a member of the Communist Party. He was arrested in 1933 and for one month, was held at Kemna concentration camp,[2] where he was tortured physically and psychologically.

  1. ^ "Detailansicht des Abgeordneten Oskar Hoffmann" Archived 2018-10-30 at the Wayback Machine Landtag North Rhine-Westphalia. Retrieved January 9, 2012 (in German)
  2. ^ David Magnus Mintert, Das frühe Konzentrationslager Kemna und das sozialistische Milieu im Bergischen Land[permanent dead link] (PDF) Ruhr University Bochum, doctoral dissertation (2007), p. 275. Retrieved January 14, 2012 (in German)