Heinrich Koenen was a German engineer, anti-fascist resistance fighter and agent of the Soviet military intelligence service GRU, known as a "scout".
Heinrich Koenen
Friedrichsfelde Central Cemetery is a cemetery in the borough of Lichtenberg in Berlin. It was the cemetery used for many of Berlin's Socialists, Communists, and anti-fascist fighters.
Heinrich Koenen
…Stöbe's apartment. Koenen was executed without trial at Sachsenhausen concentration camp in February 1945. His name is inscribed on a memorial in the Gedenkstätte der Sozialisten Socialist Memorial in Lichtenberg, Berlin. Luise Kraushaar et al.: Deutsche Widerstandskämpfer 1933–1945: Biografien und Briefe, Volume 1, Dietz-Verlag…
Speech at the 1951 Memorial to the Socialists commemorating Rosa Luxemburg, with Honecker, Mielke, Krenz and other high-ranking GDR leaders, January 1989
A memorial to the fallen Spartacists, designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in 1926; after 1935 destroyed by the Third Reich. On the left: Ernst Thälmann
Central garden roundel with porphyry stele and inner circle of 10 graves
Red marble tablet recording the names of 327 men and women who died fighting Fascism between 1933 and 1945