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Encyclopedia > National Democratic Party of Germany (East Germany)
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The National Democratic Party (German: Nationaldemokratische Partei Deutschlands, or NDPD) was an East German political party that acted as an organisation for former members of the NSDAP and the Wehrmacht. It should not be confused with today's extreme-right National Democratic Party of Germany (NPD). National motto: none Official languages German Capital East Berlin Largest city East Berlin Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 106th 108,333 km² Negligible Creation -Abolition 7 October 1949 3 October 1990 Currency East German mark Time zone  â€“ in summer CET (UTC+1) CEST (UTC+2) National anthem Auferstanden aus Ruinen Internet... A political party is an organization that seeks to attain political power within a government, usually by participating in electoral campaigns. ... There is open debate on rather facism is rightwing or not. ...


It was recognised by the Soviet military administration, the SMAD, on 16 August 1948 and later sent 52 delegates to the East German parliament, the Volkskammer, as part of the National Front. None of these ever voted against the government on any issue, leading to suggestions that it was a puppet of the ruling party, the Socialist Unity Party of Germany. Nonetheless, after the fall of the Berlin Wall, it became an independent agent in politics. The Soviet Military Administration in Germany (Russian initials: SVAG (Советская военная администрация в Германии, СВАГ); German: Sowjetische Militäradministration in Deutschland - SMAD) was the Soviet military government which directly ruled the eastern areas of Germany from 1945 until the establishment of East Germany in 1949. ... August 16 is the 228th day of the year (229th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1948 calendar). ... Insert non-formatted text hereInsert non-formatted text here:This article is about the legislative institution. ... The Volkskammer (Peoples Chamber) was the de jure Legislature of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany). ... The National Front was a united front of political parties and mass organisations in East Germany. ... The logo of the SED The Socialist Unity Party of Germany (German: Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands, or SED) was the governing party of East Germany from its formation in 1949 until the elections of 1990. ... Remnant of the Berlin Wall near Potsdamer Platz, June 2003. ...


Its programme demanded, among other things, the promotion of the middle class and an end to discrimination against former members of the Nazi Party. It was organised on democratic centralist grounds and had 110,000 members in the late 1980s. The Nazi swastika symbol The National Socialist German Workers Party ( German: Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei), better known as the NSDAP or the Nazi Party was a political party that was led to power in Germany by Adolf Hitler in 1933. ... In Liberalism, Democratic centralism is a political philosophy that forms the basis of building a democratic unitary state, as opposed to a democratic federal state. ... The 1980s decade refers to the years from 1980 to 1989, inclusive. ...


The party was supposed to represent 'liberalism, just as Liberal Democratic Party of Germany, but NDPD was had an even more pro-SED stance and was reluctant to criticise the government even when the changes began to emerge in 1989. The Liberal Democratic Party of Germany (German: Liberal-Demokratische Partei Deutschlands (LDPD)) was a political party in East Germany. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


In 27 March 1990 the NDPD became part of the Bund Freier Demokraten, a short-lived organization that eventually merged in the Free Democratic Party of Germany (FDP). March 27 is the 86th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (87th in Leap years). ... This article is about the year. ... This article is part of or related to the Liberalism series Categories: Politics stubs | Liberal related stubs | Historical liberal parties ... Categories: Politics stubs | Liberal related stubs | German political parties | Liberal parties ...


Chairmen of the NDPD

Lothar Bolz 1948-1972
Heinrich Homann 1972-1989
Günter Hartmann 1989-1990
Wolfgang Glaeser 1990
Wolfgang Rauls 1990

Lothar Bolz(3 September 1903-29 December 1986) was an East German politician. ... 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1948 calendar). ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1972 calendar). ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1972 calendar). ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... This article is about the year. ... This article is about the year. ...

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