AUGUST BEBEL

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AUGUST BEBEL

• The masses demand that something be donetoday

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BIOGRAPHY

• Born 1840 in Duetz, near cologne
• Died March 18 1913 in Switzerland.
• Did you know He was born the same year
  at Monet and Tchaikovsky.

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WHO WAS AUGUST BEBEL

• German social Democrat.
• One of the founders of the social democratic
  party in Germany.
• was considered public enemy 1 by Bismarck

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AUGUST BEBEL

• Wood turners apprentice
• Liberal
• Lassalle and Marxism
• Liebknecht and Socialism

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Politics

• the Saxons Peoples party, Eisnacher Party
• 1867 SDAP Sozialdemokratische Arbeitpartei
• 1875 SAPD, (Sozialistische Arbeiterpartei
  Deutschlands )
• SAPD was a left wing social party
• ADAV (Allgemeiner Duetscher Arbeitverein)
• first German labour party
• SAPD and ADAV merged in 1875

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Politics

• German Parliament was established
• Anti Socialist law implemented
• Der Sozialdemokrat
• Imprisonment
• Anti Socialist law lifted

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Wilhelm Liebknecht

• Mentor to Bebel
• Studied Philology,philosphy, and Theology
• Paris 1848
• Reichsverfassungskaempfe (federal constitution
  wars)
• London

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Liebknecht

• Founded ADAV
• Founded SAPD with Bebel
• Hatred for Bismarck
• 1872 imprisonment with Bebel for two years for
  opposition of Franco German war

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WRITING

• Women and Socialism, was his most influential
  piece of work.
• His second most important was his autobiography

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

• http//www.marxists.org/archive/bebel/index.htm
• http//www.marxists.org/archive/lenin/works/1913/a
  ug/08.htm
• http//encyclopedia.com/html/b/bebel-a1u.asp
• http//www.marxists.org/glossary/people/b/e.htmbe
  bel
• http//www.iisg.nl/archives/en/files/b/10729052.ph
  p
• http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Bebel
• http//august-bebel.biography.ms/