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Hans Hellmut Kirst

Hans Hellmut Kirst was a German novelist and the author of 46 books, many of which were translated into English. Kirst is best remembered as the creator of the "Gunner Asch" series which detailed the ongoing struggle of an honest individual to maintain his identity and humanity amidst the criminality and corruption of Nazi Germany.

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Born 5 December 1914
Died 23 February 1989

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  • Cover of: The 20th of July [Book].

    First published in 1966 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Der Nachkriegs-sieger.

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  • Cover of: Fabrik der offiziere.

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  • Cover of: Le hero's dans la tour.

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  • Cover of: Die merkwurdige Hochzeit in Barenwalde: Eine heitere Erzahlung aus Ostpreussen

    First published in 1986 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Gott schläft in Masuren: Roman

    First published in 1985 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The night of the generals: a novel

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  • Cover of: Die letzte Karte spielt der Tod: Roman der Spionage

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  • Cover of: The revolt of Gunner Asch

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  • Cover of: Deutschland, deine Ostpreussen: ein Buch voller Vorurteile.

    First published in 1968 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Bilanz der Traumfabrik: kritische Randnotizen zur Geschichte des Films.

    First published in 1963 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: 08/15 im Krieg

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  • Cover of: Die letzte Karte spielt der Tod. Roman der Spionage.

    First published in 1991 — 1 edition
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Born 5 December 1914
Died 23 February 1989

Subjects

Fiction, World War, 1939-1945, German fiction, Children's fiction, Fiction, general, Assassination attempt, 1944 (July 20), Assassination attempts, Attempted assassination, Imaginary wars and battles, Biography, Generals, History, Germany, Heads of state, Motion picture actors and actresses, Nazis, Politics and government, Atrocities, Detective stories, Fiction - Historical, Fiction, action & adventure, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Fiction, thrillers, suspense, Gay soldiers

Places

Germany, East Prussia, Lugano (Switzerland), Masuria, Maulen, Muły, Prussia, East (Province), Soviet Union

People

Adolf Hitler (1889-1945), Heinz Rühmann (1902-), Richard Sorge (1895-1944), Eva Gruhn, Hans Hellmut Kirst (1914-), Heinz Rühmann (1902-1994), Heydrich, Hitler, Werner Thomas Ludwig Fritsch Freiherr von (1880-1939), Werner von Blomberg (1878-1946)

Time

1933-1945, 1932-1945, 1939, 20th century, I936

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Alternative names

  • Hans Hellmut KIRST
  • Hans Helmut Kirst
  • H. H. Kirst
  • Hans H. Kirst
  • Hans Hellmutt Kirst
  • Ханс Хельмут Кирст
  • Hans Hellmut
  • Hans Hellmut; ( Translator J.Maxwell Brownjohn) Kirst
  • hans kirst
  • Kirst, Hans Helmut; Kirst, H. H.
  • HANS HELLMUT KIRST
  • Kirst Hans Hellmut
  • H.H. Kirst Hans Hellmut Kirst

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April 29, 2024 Edited by kathrinpassig merge authors
June 19, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Edited without comment.
June 19, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Added new photo
November 3, 2021 Edited by dcapillae remove wrong alternative names
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import