# #Mon Aug 09 11:54:10 CEST 2010 Text___KGTMKObEd-WfYQ0GneCwQ_text=The January revolt for the formation of a communist soviet republic is bloodily suppressed. The Spartacists Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht are dragged away by members of a Freikorps, tortured and finally murdered. The government propagates the myth that Liebknecht was shot while fleeing and Luxemburg had been lynched by an unknown mob. Einstein, along with many other well-known members of Weimar society, signs an appeal against the murder of defenseless citizens without due process, and in protest of the government\u2019s evident misrepresentation. Text___KGTMKObEd-WfYQ0GneCwQ_title=Declaration on the Matter of Liebknecht-Luxemburg