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German Democratic Republic (GDR): Leading Personalities in the German Democratic Republic, 1982

1 Jan 1982

A file of correspondence and reports concerning the leading personalities in East Germany in 1982. The report offers personality notes and career profiles of leading members of the East German politburo; members of the secretariat, the Volkskammer, and the Council of State; and the members of the Council of Ministers, including the chairman and the deputy chairmen. Further information is provided on East German trade unionists, youth leaders, women's leaders, cultural leaders, and the chairmen of other political parties. The report also covers diplomatic officials, dramatists, writers, journalists, bankers, civic leaders, and religious leaders. Other subjects covered in the file include the seventieth birthday celebrations for the East German leader, Erich Honecker; and the deaths of a former politburo member, Albert Norden, and a leading dissident, Robert Havemann.
youth women banking dissidents journalists literature politicians theatre trade unions domestic politics religious leaders east germany deaths diplomatic officials Willi Stoph East German government Erich Honecker Hermann Axen Robert Havemann Kurt Hager Horst Sindermann Erich Mielke Günter Mittag Alfred Neumann Heinz Hoffmann
Collection ID
FCO33
Department Reference
WRE 10/1
Document Type
Correspondence Reports
File Reference
FCO 33/5506
Identifier
10.1080/cwee.fco33.005506
Pages
77
Persons Discussed
Alfred Neumann Erich Honecker Erich Mielke Günter Mittag Heinz Hoffmann Hermann Axen Horst Sindermann Kurt Hager Robert Havemann Willi Stoph
Published in
United Kingdom
Subject Countries
East Germany
Themes
Domestic Politics

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