Report on the Eighth Session of the CDM24 Nov 1975 |
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This report by East German Minister of Defense Heinz Hoffmann informs Erich Honecker, the head of state, about the eighth session of the Warsaw Pact (WP) Committee of Defense Ministers (CDM) in Prague in 1975. The CDM discussed the use of helicopters in combat, the automation of command-and-control systems, and the work of the WP United Armed Forces (UAF) staff from 1969-75. After the session, Czechoslovak leader Gustáv Husák briefs the CDM on the domestic and foreign policies of Czechoslovakia.
Collection: Defense Ministers
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Report Origin (Agency): Ministry of Defense, East Germany Sender: Heinz Hoffmann, Defense Minister, East Germany Recipient: Erich Honecker, Head of the National Security Council, First Secretary of the SED Politburo, East Germany Language of Original Document: German Number of Pages: 7 Cold War Period: 1970s Persons: Husák, Hoffmann, Honecker |
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Document Source: Federal Archives of Germany, Military Branch (BA-MA), Freiburg i. Br. Call Number: DVW 1/71032 |
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