Louis P. Lochner

Louis Paul Lochner ( born February 22, 1887 in Springfield, Illinois, † January 8, 1975 in Wiesbaden ) was an American journalist and author of numerous books.

Work

Lochner was from 1909 to 1919 foreign correspondent for the Associated Press (AP) in Germany and from 1928 to 1942 director of the American news agency AP in Berlin. He was a commentator of the Nazi period and critical friend of Germany with connection to the resistance, as a war correspondent. After the war he was opposed to the Morgenthau Plan. He initiated a private relief operation for German. Later he chose Wiesbaden as his retirement home.

Lochner was president of the Overseas Press Club in New York. In addition, he has written, translated and edited numerous books.

Awards

Works (selection)

  • The statesman of the experiments car king Henry Ford ( Aus d Engl speak. Albert Markwitz ). With some thoughts of Maxim Gorky. ( D From Russ. Transl. Budberg by Marie - Zakrevsky ). Publisher f cultural policy, Munich 1923
  • American reports, American Intelligence. ( Lecture ), Friederichsen, de Gruyter & Co., Hamburg 1931
  • What about Germany? Hodder and Stoughton, London 1943
  • (as Eds. :) Goebbels, Joseph: diaries from the years 1942 - 43 In other documents ed. by Louis P. Lochner. Atlantis ET, Zurich 1948
  • Fritz Kreisler. The Macmillan Co., New York 1951; German edition: Bergland- Verlag, Wien 1957
  • Always the unexpected. Memories from Germany 1921 - 1953. Avail From autor. German translator's and Edit by Günther Birkenfeld. Snow Kluth, Darmstadt 1955
  • The powerful and the tyrant. The German Industry from Hitler to Adenauer. Only autor. by the author dt ed, worried by Theodor Büchner under al. by J. K. Thiel; Snow Kluth, Darmstadt 1955
  • Always the unexpected. A book of reminiscences. The Macmillan Co., New York 1956
  • Herbert Hoover and Germany. Macmillan Co., New York 1960
  • Herbert Hoover and Germany. (translated from Amerikan d. ), Boldt, Boppard on the Rhine 1961
  • The Goebbels diaries, 1942-1943. Publisher: Doubleday, New York 1948

Books by Lochner in the Internet Archive online

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