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Place of Birth: Dortmund, Free State of Prussia, Germany
About Walter Dirks
- Walter Dirks (8 January 1901 in Hörde – 30 May 1991 in Wittnau, Baden-Württemberg) was a German political commentator, theologian, and journalist. He co-founded the Bensberger Kreis, and was co-editor of the Frankfurter Hefte.
- He opposed National Socialism, and in Die Arbeit (August 1931) "described the Catholic reaction to Nazism as 'open warfare'".Dirks was a supporter of socialism and an opponent of nuclear weapons.
- With other writers such as Eugen Kogon in the Frankfurter Hefte, he articulated the opposition to rearmament.
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