May 1959Exile of Josef MengeleJosef Mengele
Moves to Paraguay while evading capture for Nazi war crimes.
Historical records for Germany in 1959, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Moves to Paraguay while evading capture for Nazi war crimes.
Directs Rosen fur den Staatsanwalt.
Directs Die Brucke, known in English as The Bridge.
Found guilty of shooting a deserter in 1944
Publication of Billard um halb zehn
Publication of "Class and Class Conflict in Industrial Society"
Joins the Communist Party of Germany (KPD), the banned German Communist Party & begins work at the magazine konkret, serving as chief editor from 1962 until 1964
Elected to the Landtag of the Rhineland Palatinate
Publication of "Flucht und Verwundlung"
Joins the Communist Party of Germany (KPD), the banned German Communist Party & begins work at the magazine konkret, serving as chief editor from 1962 until 1964
Appointed President of Germany
The Saar is reunified with Germany
Found guilty of shooting a deserter in 1944
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