Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold The Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold (, ""Black, Red, Gold Banner of the Reich"") was an organization in Germany during the Weimar Republic, formed by members of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, the German Centre Party, and the (liberal) German Democratic Party in 1924. Its goal was to defend parliamentary democracy against internal subversion and extremism from the left and right, to teach the population to respect the new Republic, to honor its flag and the constitution. Its name is derived from the Flag of Germany adopted in 1919, the colors of which were associated with liberal parliamentary democracy and
Fred Schwarz Man's Victory over Communism, Leviathan, and the Last Enemy", which was published in 1996. In it (Foreword, xix) is a photo of a letter in which US President Ronald Reagan with whom Schwarz had been friendly for many years (on 4 January 1990): "Fred, you're to be commended for your tireless dedication in trying to ensure the protection of freedom and human rights..." The book also published accolades by William F. Buckley Jr., Reed Irvine, John Stormer, etc. Schwarz was the father-in-law of leading Australian clinical cardiologist and medical scientist, Professor Murray Esler. Fred Schwarz Frederick Charles Schwarz, MD (15