Ferdinand Friedrich Zimmermann (August 14, 1898 – July 11, 1967) was a Germanauthor andjournalist. He used hispseudonym ofFerdinand Fried to publish.[1]
Zimmermann was born inBad Freienwalde in thePrussianProvince of Brandenburg, studied economics and philosophy atBerlin, and worked for the newspapersVossische Zeitung andBerliner Morgenpost before joining the magazineDie Tat in 1931. A supporter ofNazism he joined theSchutzstaffel in 1934 and theNazi Party itself in 1936.[2] During theWar, he worked at theGerman Charles-Ferdinand University inPrague. After the War, he found work at theSonntagsblatt andDie Welt newspapers.
In 1931 he published the bookDas Ende des Kapitalismus (The End of Capitalism), in which he offered the view thatlaissez-fairecapitalism was dead, and that Germanautarky was the future.
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