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The '''Union of National Journalists' Associations''' ([[German language|German]]: '''''Union nationaler Journalistenverbände'''''; '''UNJ''') was | The '''Union of National Journalists' Associations''' ([[German language|German]]: '''''Union nationaler Journalistenverbände'''''; abbreviated '''''UNJ''''') was a body of governance in [[Axis Powers|Axis]] and Axis-aligned nations founded in [[Vienna]] in December 1941 for the purpose of "combatting international press lies." Founding members included [[German Reich (1933–1945)|Germany]], [[Kingdom of Italy (1861–1946)|Italy]] (represented by [[Umberto Guglielmotti]]), [[Kingdom of Hungary (1920–1946)|Hungary]] (represented by [[Kolosváry-Borcsa Mihály]]), [[Kingdom of Romania (1881–1947)|Romania]] (represented by [[Alexandru Gregorian]]), [[Tsardom of Bulgaria (1878–1946)|Bulgaria]] (represented by Belchev), [[Slovak Republic (1939–1945)|Slovakia]] (represented by [[Aladár Kočiš]]), [[Independent State of Croatia (1941–1945)|Croatia]] (represented by [[Matija Kovačić]]), and [[Empire of Japan (1868–1947)|Japan]] (represented by [[Sakuma Shin]] on behalf of [[Ōshima Hiroshi]]).<ref name=":0">[[The New Day (newspaper, Cologne)|''Der Neue Tag'']] (1941-12-13).: ''Die Presse beim geistigen Neubau Europas Gründung einer Union nationaler Journalistenverbände – Im Dienst der internationalen Wahrheit''. Retrieved 2024-04-22.</ref> Journalists from [[Reich Commissariat for the Occupied Norwegian Territories (1940–1945)|German-occupied Norway]] joined in 1942.<ref>[[Bochumer Anzeiger|''Bochumer Anzeiger'']] (1942-04-14).: ''Auch Norwegen trat bei der Union nationaler Journalistenverbände''. Retrieved 2024-04-22.</ref> [[Wilhelm Weiss (journalist)|Wilhelm Weiss]] was the Union's President, at the suggestion of Guglielmotti. Gregorian served as its Vice President.<ref name=":0" /> [[Maximilian Freiherr du Prel]] was appointed General Secretary.<ref>[[Cologne Newspaper|''Kölnische Zeitung'']] (1941-12-15).: ''Die Union nationaler Journalistenverbände''. Retrieved 2024-04-22.</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:10, 17 July 2024
The Union of National Journalists' Associations (German: Union nationaler Journalistenverbände; abbreviated UNJ) was a body of governance in Axis and Axis-aligned nations founded in Vienna in December 1941 for the purpose of "combatting international press lies." Founding members included Germany, Italy (represented by Umberto Guglielmotti), Hungary (represented by Kolosváry-Borcsa Mihály), Romania (represented by Alexandru Gregorian), Bulgaria (represented by Belchev), Slovakia (represented by Aladár Kočiš), Croatia (represented by Matija Kovačić), and Japan (represented by Sakuma Shin on behalf of Ōshima Hiroshi).[1] Journalists from German-occupied Norway joined in 1942.[2] Wilhelm Weiss was the Union's President, at the suggestion of Guglielmotti. Gregorian served as its Vice President.[1] Maximilian Freiherr du Prel was appointed General Secretary.[3]
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Der Neue Tag (1941-12-13).: Die Presse beim geistigen Neubau Europas Gründung einer Union nationaler Journalistenverbände – Im Dienst der internationalen Wahrheit. Retrieved 2024-04-22.
- ↑ Bochumer Anzeiger (1942-04-14).: Auch Norwegen trat bei der Union nationaler Journalistenverbände. Retrieved 2024-04-22.
- ↑ Kölnische Zeitung (1941-12-15).: Die Union nationaler Journalistenverbände. Retrieved 2024-04-22.