Ingrid Schubert: Letters from Prison 1970–1977
Author: Ingrid Schubert • Edited and translated by Gerti Wilford and Jo Tunnard
Series: PM Press / Kersplebedeb
ISBN: 9798887441085
Published: 07/08/2025
Format: Paperback
Size: 6 x 9
Pages: 256
Subjects: Communism / Feminism / History: Germany
Ingrid’s letters reveal the daily struggle of a political prisoner resisting repression.
Ingrid was one of the first members of the RAF, and among the first to be imprisoned. This volume contains original letters from prison to her sister, showing her efforts to maintain her integrity, political identity, and at the same time a meaningful exchange with her family.
A collection of photos and mementos complement the letters.
About the Contributors
Ingrid Schubert was one of the first members of the Red Army Faction in Germany. Arrested in October 1970, she remained in prison until her death in November 1977.
Gerti Wilford is the sister of Ingrid Schubert, to whom most of the letters in this book were addressed.
Jo Tunard is an editor of publications by UK government departments, charities, and other voluntary (nonprofit) sector organizations.
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