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Roter Frontkämpferbund

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Roter Frontkämpferbund

Roter Frontkämpferbund
AbbreviationRFB
FoundedJuly 1924
DissolvedMay 1929
NewspaperRote Front (Red Front)
Youth wingRote Jungfront (Red Youth Front)
Political orientationMarxism-Leninism

The Roter Frontkämpferbund (Red Front Fighters' Alliance) was the paramilitary wing of the Weimar-era Communist Party of Germany (KPD). It was a formally legal organization, yet was nonetheless banned by the anti-communist SPD in 1929.[1] At its peak, the RFB had over 100,000 members.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Kurt G. P. Schuster: Der rote Frontkämpferbund 1924–1929. Droste, Düsseldorf 1975, ISBN 3-7700-5083-5.