Christopher KopperYear of Publication: 2024 Olga Benario
Olga Benario: a virtual unknown in West Germany, on the other side of the Wall, there were schools, kindergartens and streets named after her. Born into a Jewish family in Munich in 1908, she became involved with the Young Communist League in Berlin-Neukölln in the 1920s. In 1928, she fled to the Soviet Union and was trained as a Comintern agent, before being sent to Paris and London in the...