Christian Democratic Union East Germany - Party politics

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The CDU was primarily made up of middle class Christians, that officially embraced socialism after its Sixth Party Congress in 1952, declaring that socialist society affords the best opportunities for Christians to practise their religion, a curious contradition to Karl Marx's thoughts on religion. It should be noted, however, that the dominance of the SED was a major factor in the CDU's sudden embrace of socialism; by the early 1950s, t ...

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Christian Democratic Union East Germany, Christian Democratic Union East Germany - Party politics, Christian Democratic Union East Germany - Chairmen, Christian Democratic Union East Germany - General Secretaries, Christian Democratic Union East Germany - East German CDU Politicians, Christian Democratic Union East Germany - Reference, Christian Democratic Union East Germany - External link

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