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Peter Florin (2 October 1921 – 17 February 2014) was an East German politician and diplomat. ==Early life== Florin was born in Cologne on 2 October 1921.〔(Biography ) on the website of the United Nations〕 His father, Wilhelm Florin (1894 - 1944), was a leading figure in the pre-war Communist Party of Germany.〔("MAN IN THE NEWS; A German In Charge: Peter Florin" ), ''New York Times'', 22 September 1987〕 and, between 1924 and 1933, a member of the Reichstag (national parliament).〔 〕 Florin left Germany with his parents in 1933, when Adolf Hitler came to power and began persecuting Communists,〔 moving first to France and then to the Soviet Union, where he attended the Karl Liebknecht School. There, he studied chemistry at the University of Mendeleyev.〔 During the Second World War, he fought with the Soviet partisans in Belarus. In 1944, Florin became editor of ''Freies Deutschland'', a weekly anti-Nazi newspaper.〔 At the end of the war, he returned to Germany as a member of the Ackermann Group, one of the regional groups sent to lay the groundwork for the Soviet Military Administration in Germany.〔("Namensliste der drei KPD-Einsatzgruppen vom 27. April 1945" ) German Federal Archives. BArch NY 4036/517. Retrieved November 22, 2011 〕 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「Peter Florin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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