Prager Presse Explained

The Prager Presse (Prague press) was a German newspaper published in the Czechoslovak Republic from March 1921 to 1939.

History

The newspaper Prager Presse was founded by Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk with the aim of integrating the German-speaking minority, which at that time had a share of 22.5% of the population. Arne Laurin was editor from 1921 to 1938.[1] His colleague in the feuilleton was (1887, Prague 1940, London) from 1921 to 1939.

Notes and References

  1. http://archive.jta.org/article/1945/02/19/2866194/arne-laurin-influential-czech-jewish-journalist-dies-in-new-york-was-56 Arne Laurin, Influential Czech Jewish Journalist, Dies in New York; Was 56