People of the Revolution and the USSR
Government and administration
Germany state institutions (state)
The Cold War and decolonization 1945–현재
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- Konrad Adenauer Konrad Adenauer The chancellor who made provisional statehood durable
- Andreas Hermes Andreas Hermes Weimar finance minister who founded the CDU in the Soviet zone in 1945 and was deposed for opposing the land reform
- Jakob Kaiser Jakob Kaiser Christian Democrat who led the CDU in the Soviet zone until SMAD removed him, then became West Germany’s minister for all-German affairs
- Ernst Reuter Ernst Reuter The social democrat who became the voice of divided Berlin
- Willy None Brandt Willy Brandt A social democrat who made reconciliation a politics of divided cities
- Helmut Josef Michael Kohl Helmut Kohl The chancellor who seized the initiative on the German question with a ten-point unification plan days before Malta