Word: barzel
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...newly opened middle ground of Germany, the debate over Russian-imposed partition acquired new dimensions last week, in a bold speech by a key West German politician. With the unprecedented TV exchange between East and West Germany less than a month away, Christian Democratic Majority Leader Rainer Barzel, 42, outlined in the U.S. a blueprint for German reunification that went far beyond Bonn's customary frozen position...
...Germany's role in NATO and the future boundaries of a united Germany. Cruelly accurate, Rusk's words touched off a storm. In Bonn, the Free Democrats' Bundestag Vice President Thomas Dehler warned that Germany was being "sacrificed" to Atlantic policy. Christian Democrat Parliamentary Leader Rainer Barzel cried that Germany might "go it alone" if pushed too far by its allies. Erhard himself was reported upset and worried, and amid celebrations last week for former Chancellor Konrad Adenauer's 89th birthday, met with his Cabinet to discuss the "new situation...
...Rainer Barzel (C.D.U.), who has been an enthusiastic Erhard backer, becomes All-German Affairs Minister in place of Berlin's Lemmer (C.D.U...