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Bundestag election2025, German governments, Adenauer III cabinet 1957-1961

Feb 23, 2025

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  • Jun. 06, 1960 - Demonstration for German Reunification. Federal President Heinrich Luebke took part in a demonstration for the German Reunification, which was held on the evening of June 17 on the  Hoher Weissner” at the Iron Curtain near Kassel, Germany. OPS: President Heinrich Luebke and his wife with Dr. Kubitz, a member of the Committee Undivided Germany. - ZUMAk09
  • Apr. 04, 1960 - Party conference of the Christian democrats : the conference of the German Christ democratic party was opened in Karlsruhe, photo show ( Left to right) prime minister of Schleswig Heistei Kai Uwe Von Hassel (Kai Uwe Von hassel) and fedra chancellor Dr Konard Adenauer. - ZUMAk09
  • Jan. 01, 1959 - German Chancellor Dr. Adenauer Celebrated his 83rd birthday: On Jan 5th, 1959 the West-German Chancellor Dr. Adenauer celebrated his 83th birthday in full health. Photo Shows F.L.T.R. General Heusinger, Minister of Defence Strauss, Vice-Admiral Ruger, General Roettiger and General Von Horn while congratulating the Chancellor. - ZUMAk09
  • Dec. 12, 1958 - Meeting Adenauer - Brandt in Rhoendorf: Senator Klein,delegate of the West-Berlin senate for federal affairs explained to Vice-Chancellor Prof. Erhard. instead of the sick Chancellor the dislike of the Berlin senat of Dr. Adenauer s having no time during his visit in Berlin to discuss the Berlin Problem at the Berlin senat and also of having no possibility for a personal speech with the ruling Mayor of Berlin Willy Brandt. The ruling Mayor of Berlin Willy Brandt intends now during his short stay in Bonn on his trip to Paris to visit the German Chancellor at his home in Rhoendorf on Dec. 12th. Photo shows Konrad Adenauer (left) and Willy Brandt together in Berlin on Dec. 5. 1958 - ZUMAk09
  • Feb. 02, 1958 - Foreign Office - conference on the Petersburg: For the first time after the re-organization in the Foreign Office in Bonn, the Foreign Minister Heinrich von Brentano was speaking to the new heads of the different departments of the ministry, during this conference. Photo shows from left to right side, ministerial manager in the Foreign Office Wehrstedt, the personal reporter of Mr. Scherpenberg Dr. Lahn, ambassador Pfeiffer, chief of the Eastern department Duckwitz, the chief of the protocol v. Bruan, the personnel manager v. Walter, the ambassador for Madrid v. Welck, the chief of the commercial political department Starke, ministerial manager Hopmann, the president of the European commerce community Hallstein, the Secretary of State Mr. Scherpenberg, Foreign Minister von Brentano, secretary of State Knappstein and the under secretary of State Ditmann. - ZUMAk09
  • 27 August 1959 - Bonn, West Germany Standing on the steps of the West Geman Chancellery to shake hands and meet the press are US President Dwight Eisenhower and Chancellor Konrad Adenauer (interpreter stands at right) Credit: TopFoto.co.uk, Deutschland, Kanzler, Reichskanzler, Bundeskanzler UnitedArchives00506197
  • Sep 06, 1960; Winfrith, UK; Dr. SIEGFRIED BALKE, Federal German Minister for Nuclear Energy and Water Resources, yesterday (Sept. 5th), visited the Atomic Energy Establishment, Winfrith, as the guest of the Chairman of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, Sir ROGERS MAKINS and the Director of the A.E.E. Winfrith, Mr. D.W. FRY. The picture shows Dr. Balke (with glasses), watches Dr. G.N. LANCE, head of the Computer Branch of U.K.A.E.A. during his visit. Behind Dr. Balke (facing camera) is Sir Makins, on whose right is HERR MARTIUS. On left is Mr. Fry. Winfrith UK - ZUMAk09
  • Jul 30, 1960; Paris, France; The second day of the visit of Dr. KONRAD ADENAUER (second from R-L) to meet French President General Charles De Gaulle in Rambouillet. Paris France - ZUMAk09
  • Jul 26, 1960; Berlin, Germany; An agreement was signed by Federal Chancellor Dr. ADENAUER (L) and the federal minister of Justice FRITZ SCHAEFFER who signed as a trustee on account of the countries. The agreement called the Deutschland Fernsehen GmbH (German Television Company Ltd) into existance. Berlin Germany - ZUMAk09
  • LUDWIG ERHARD n a n a - ZUMAk09
  • Jan 12, 1960; Berlin, Germany; During his 2 days visit to Berlin. Chancellor Dr. KONRAD ADENAUER also spoke before the Berlin senate. He si seen here on left, on right Berlin s Ruling Mayor WILLY BRANDT. Berlin Germany - ZUMAk09
  • Jan 01, 1960 - Nuremberg, France - As Germany s minister of economic affairs from 1949 to 1963, LUDWIG ERHARD crafted the plan for West Germany s post-World War II economic recovery, sometimes called the German economic miracle. In 1957 he was named vice chancellor, and in 1963 he succeeded Konrad Adenauer as chancellor. In late 1966, Erhard s government fell after the four Free Democratic party ministers in his cabinet resigned and left him without a ruling majority in the federal parliament. PICTURED: German businessman MAX GRUNDIG, LUDWIG ERHARD and Grundig CEO OTTO SIEWEK in the Grundig factory. Nuremberg France - ZUMAk09
  • Nov 17, 1959; London, UK; On his arrival in London for his three day official visit, the West German Chancellor Dr. KONRAD ADENAUER went to the German Embassy. The picture shows Dr. Adenauer waving on his arival at the embassy. London UK - ZUMAk09
  • Jul 01, 1959; Berlin, Germany; Dr. HEINRICH LUEBKE, so far Minister for Agriculture was elected President of the Federal Republic of Germany on July 1st during the meeting in Berlin. The picture shows Dr. Luebke (R) with Chancellor Dr. KONRAD ADENAUER. Berlin Germany - ZUMAk09
  • May 11, 1959 - London, England, UK - FRANZ JOSEF STRAUSS, the butcher s son who helped shape the West German state and exercised a caustic and often contentious influence over its politics from his stronghold in Bavaria was given the nickname the Strong Man of Europe. PICTURED: FRANZ JOSEF STRAUSS during a press conference. London UK - ZUMAk09
  • Apr 16, 1958; London, UK; West German Chancellor, Dr. Adeanuer, who was on a three day visit, dined with the Queen at Windsor Castle. The picture shows the QUEEN ELIZABETH, wearing gown, with Dr. KONRAD ADENAUER in the State apartment adjoining the Banqueting Room at Windsor Castle. London UK - ZUMAk09
  • Mar 13, 1958 - Washington, District of Columbia, USA - FRANZ JOSEF STRAUSS, the butcher s son who helped shape the West German state and exercised a caustic and often contentious influence over its politics from his stronghold in Bavaria was given the nickname the Strong Man of Europe. PICTURED: FRANZ JOSEF STRAUSS during a press conference in Pentagon. Washington USA - ZUMAk09
  • Dec 24, 1957 - Bonn, Germany - West Germany s first chancellor KONRAD ADENAUER began his career in politics as a member of the Cologne City Council, becoming lord mayor of the city. After the Nazis came to power in 1933, Adenauer, who had not hidden distaste for them, lost his positions, was forced to go into exile for a year in an abbey and was later interned in a prison camp. Adenauer was elected Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany on 15 September 1949. His main aim was to ensure West Germany s transition to a sovereign, democratic state. He held power for the next fourteen years and during that time played an important role in restoring good relations with France and the United States. PICTURED: KONRAD ADENAUER visiting an orphanage in Bonn and in Niederdollendorf. Bonn Germany - ZUMAk09
  • Oct 22, 1957 - Bonn, Germany - West Germany s first chancellor KONRAD ADENAUER began his career in politics as a member of the Cologne City Council, becoming lord mayor of the city. After the Nazis came to power in 1933, Adenauer, who had not hidden distaste for them, lost his positions, was forced to go into exile for a year in an abbey and was later interned in a prison camp. Adenauer was elected Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany on 15 September 1949. His main aim was to ensure West Germany s transition to a sovereign, democratic state. He held power for the next fourteen years and during that time played an important role in restoring good relations with France and the United States. PICTURED: PICTURED: German president THEODOR HEUSS (right) handing over a commemorative certificate to KONRAD ADENAUER who became a chancellor again. Bonn Germany - ZUMAk09
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