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Otto Šling (24 August 1912 - 3 December 1952) was born in Nová Cerekev, a village in south Bohemia, then part of the Austrian Empire. After World War II, Šling became the Communist Party's Regional Secretary of Brno in Czechoslovakia (now the Czech Republic). In 1952, Šling was sentenced to death at a show trial and then executed. He was later rehabilitated by the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (KSČ). ==Background== Otto Šling was the son of a Jewish factory owner and became part of the communist movement in his teenage years. In 1932, Šling went to the German Charles-Ferdinand University in Prague to study medicine. When the Spanish Civil War broke out in 1936, he organized a medical unit and went to Spain in 1937 through the Committee for Aid to Democratic Spain. Šling was injured in Spain and, after returning home briefly, fled to London with others involved in the Communist cause after the German advance into the Sudetenland in 1938. There he met Marian, whom he married in 1941. During the War, he worked as the secretary of Young Czechoslovakia, a Communist organization for the émigrés in London. After the War ended, Šling was elected to the Provisional National Assembly and became the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia Regional Party Secretary of Moravia in Brno. The KSČ took power in February 1948 amidst little opposition. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Otto Šling」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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