Europa-Bund

[Community of Associations for a European Federation in Germany] Leitsätze, organisatorische Grundlagen, Satzung [Guiding Principles, Organizational Foundations, and Statutes]

Hamburg: Hauptgeschäftsstelle des Europa-Bundes, [1947]. Item #1556

7 pages; 22 cm. Copy is somewhat fragile with edge tears and folds; pages are loose; printed on inexpensive wartime stock. Issued as a self-mailing pamphlet (“Drucksache”) with a printed address field on the back cover, suggesting distribution through postal channels to supporters or affiliated organizations.

Constitutional and organizational statement of the Europa-Bund (“Community of Associations for a European Federation in Germany”), outlining its guiding principles, administrative structure, and statutes. This document, printed shortly after the war and permitted by the Allied Military Government. The Europa-Bund emerged in the immediate postwar years within the British Zone of Occupation and played a role in the early federalist and pan-European movements that preceded the founding of the Union of European Federalists (UEF). Its publications circulated among political activists, displaced persons, and reconstruction agencies advocating European cooperation.

Price: $40.00