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    Retrieved 23 July 2023. "Obituary: Willi Stoph". The Independent. 21 April 1999. Rogers, Steven (2014). "Stoph, Willi (1914–1999)". In Zabecki, David T...
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    (SED) and Chairman of the National Defence Council; in 1976, he replaced Willi Stoph as Chairman of the State Council, the official head of state. As the...
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  • deputies. At its first session on 16 June, the Volkskammer re-elected Willi Stoph as Chairman of the Council of Ministers, while Erich Honecker, General...
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  • and songs about Cologne Willi Schmid (1893–1934), German music critic Willi Stoph (1914–1999), East German politician Willi Tokarev (1934–2019), Russian...
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    Dessau, Erich Honecker, Jürgen Kuczynski, Hermann Matern, Albert Norden, Willi Stoph, Lotte Ulbricht, Paul Verner 1970: Bruno Apitz, Otto Braun, Max Burghardt...
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    to army general. In 1960, Hoffmann was promoted as the successor of Willi Stoph as Minister of National Defense of the GDR serving in that position until...
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    the end of October 1960, Grotewohl had commissioned his top deputy, Willi Stoph, as acting prime minister, although he officially remained in office...
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  • deputies. At its first session on 25 June, the Volkskammer re-elected Willi Stoph as Chairman of the Council of Ministers, while Erich Honecker, General...
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  • deputies. At its first session on 29 October, the Volkskammer elected Willi Stoph as Chairman of the Council of Ministers, while Erich Honecker, General...
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    became its chairman, or prime minister, when the previous occupant, Willi Stoph, succeeded the deceased Walter Ulbricht as Chairman of the State Council...
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  • Chairman of the National Defense Council Willi Stoph Horst Sindermann Willi Stoph Walter Ulbricht Willi Stoph himself • Unity of Economic and Social Policy...
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    headed by Colonel General (Generaloberst) Willi Stoph, who was also minister of the interior. In 1987 Stoph was chairman of the Council of Ministers and...
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    the control of the Comintern. Ulbricht tried to persuade the KPD founder Willi Münzenberg to go to the Soviet Union, allegedly so that Ulbricht could have...
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  • consultant. He has cited former East German leaders Erich Honecker, Willi Stoph, Hilde Benjamin and Erich Mielke as his childhood heroes. He is close...
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    Walter Ulbricht Willi Stoph Erich Honecker Egon Krenz Manfred Gerlach Sabine Bergmann-Pohl Minister of Defence See list Willi Stoph Heinz Hoffmann Heinz...
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    of state in 1973 after Walter Ulbricht's death until the election of Willi Stoph. Ebert lived in Majakowskiring, Pankow, East Berlin. He was decorated...
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  • Ortega, Zhou Enlai, Pavel Kutakhov, Maurice Bishop, Jacqueline Creft, Willi Stoph, Nicolae Ceaușescu together with his wife Elena Ceaușescu, Lê Duẩn, Nikolay...
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    left-wing elements." In August 1950, six senior SED members, including Willi Kreikemeyer, the director of Deutsche Reichsbahn and head of Berliner Rundfunk...
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  • of the deputy chairmen, Horst Sindermann and Willi Stoph, were members of the Politbüro of the SED; Stoph was also chairman of the Council of Ministers...
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    Schmoelling's first live performance with the band. Erich Honecker, Willi Stoph and other members of the Central Committee were in attendance. The concert...
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    violence". On 7 November, Krenz approved the resignation of Prime Minister Willi Stoph and his entire cabinet along with two-thirds of the Politburo. However...
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  • administrations were subordinated to the Council. Willi Stoph and his entire cabinet resigned on 7 November 1989. Stoph was succeeded by Hans Modrow. The SED gave...
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    Minister of the Interior (Minister des Innern) Karl Steinhoff (1949–52) Willi Stoph (1952–55) Chief of the German Volkpolizei (Chef der deutschen Volkspolizei)...
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    was selected instead. He became premier following the resignation of Willi Stoph on 13 November, four days after the Berlin Wall fell. The SED formally...
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    Steinmüller (NDPD), Willi Stoph (SED), Paul Strauß (SED) Secretary: Otto Gotsche (SED) State Council elected 13 July 1967 Deputy chairmen: Willi Stoph (SED) Johannes...
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    border. On 7 November, Krenz approved the resignation of Prime Minister Willi Stoph and two-thirds of the Politburo; however, Krenz was unanimously re-elected...
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  • Heinz Hoffmann (1910–1985) 1 July 1952 14 May 1955 SED 2 Stoph, WilliGeneraloberst Willi Stoph (1914–1999) 14 May 1955 1 March 1956 SED Succeeded himself...
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  • Otto Grotewohl Marianne Stoph (née Wiegank) Alice Stoph (née Lütgens) wife of Chairman of the Council of Ministers Willi Stoph Inge Sindermann (née Locke)...
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    Secretary National Defense Council Chairman Erich Honecker Prime Minister Willi Stoph Volkskammer President Horst Sindermann Minister of Defense Army General...
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    December 1985 – 18 November 1989 Chairman of the Council of Ministers Willi Stoph Hans Modrow Appointed by Erich Honecker Preceded by Heinz Hoffmann Succeeded...
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