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Speech by the East German Head of State (Walter Ulbricht)

29 Mar 1961
Description: This is a transcript of a speech given by East German leader Walter Ulbricht at the 1961 Political Consultative Committee (PCC) meeting in Moscow. He urges a peaceful solution to the German question and an accord with West Germany, pointing to the threat of Western German military action.

Collection: Party Leaders

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  • German (556 KB )
Document Type: Speech
Origin (Agency): East German Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Sender: Otto Winzer, East German Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
Destination (Agency): Central Committee of the Socialist Unity Party, East Germany
Recipient: Walter Ulbricht, First Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party, East Germany
Language of Original Document: German
Number of Pages: 21
Cold War Period: 1960s
Persons: Ulbricht, Khrushchev, Strauß
Document Source: Foundation Archive of the Parties and Mass Organizations of the Former GDR in the Federal Archives (SAPMO), Berlin
Call Number: ZK SED, DY 30/JIV, 2/202/251

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