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West German elections 1953. Chancellor Konrad Adenauer's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) won a majority. Erich Ollenhauer, chairman of the losing German Socialdemocratic Party, talking to the press.
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West German elections 1953. Chancellor Konrad Adenauer's Christian Democratic U...

West-German elections 1953. Chancellor Konrad Adenauer's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) won a majority. After chancellor Konrad Adenauer's speech in Trier, the assembly rose to sing the second verse of the German national anthem, the first verse ("Germany above all") being outlawed by the Allied Occupation Powers in 1945.
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West-German elections 1953. Chancellor Konrad Adenauer's Christian Democratic U...

West-German elections 1953. Chancellor Konrad Adenauer's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) won a majority. Konrad Adenauer and inner cabinet, left: Hallstein.
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West-German elections 1953. Chancellor Konrad Adenauer's Christian Democratic U...

West German elections 1953: Chancellor Konrad Adenauer faces the television cameras.
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West German elections 1953: Chancellor Konrad Adenauer faces the television came...

Election posters for the national elections in February 1953. "They will not swindle us again" says the large poster of the communist-dominated "Volksopposition", while a man carries a poster of the "Verband der Unabhaengigen", later FPOe, a pro-German,nationalist party.
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Election posters for the national elections in February 1953. "They will not sw...

During the election campaign for the West German parliamentary elections of 1957, Chancellor Konrad Adenauer (CDU, Christian Democratic Union) speaks to a crowd of 30.000 in Bamberg's historical Cathedral Square. Bamberg, 1957
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During the election campaign for the West German parliamentary elections of 1957...

German elections 1961:Chancellor Konrad Adenauer.
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German elections 1961:Chancellor Konrad Adenauer.

German elections 1961:Chancellor Konrad Adenauer.
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German elections 1961:Chancellor Konrad Adenauer.

German elections 1961:Chancellor Konrad Adenauer speaks from the flower-bedecked rostrum.
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German elections 1961:Chancellor Konrad Adenauer speaks from the flower-b...

German elections 1961:Chancellor Konrad Adenauer arrives in Kiel,1961
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German elections 1961:Chancellor Konrad Adenauer arrives in Kiel,1961