Irene Janetzky
Irene Janetzky (1914-2005) was a pioneering media figure in Belgium, credited with promoting the German language among the German-speaking community in East Belgium after World War II. Born in Duisburg, Germany, she played a crucial role in establishing Belgian radio and advocating for the cultural rights of the German-speaking minority, often facing significant resistance due to the historical context of German occupation.
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Irene Janetzky was a media pioneer who significantly contributed to the promotion of the German language in Belgium after World War II.
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