Erich Mende
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Erich Mende (October 28, 1916 in Groß Strehlitz – May 6, 1998 in Bonn) was a German politician of the FDP and CDU. He was the leader of FDP 1960 - 1968.
[edit] Awards
- Close Combat Clasp in Bronze
- German Cross in Gold (30 May 1942)
- Iron Cross 2. und 1. class
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross(28 February 1945)
- Great Cross of Merit
[edit] References
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945. Friedburg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas, 2000. ISBN 3-7909-0284-5.
- Patzwall, Klaus D. and Scherzer, Veit. Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 - 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II. Norderstedt, Germany: Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, 2001. ISBN 3-931533-45-X.
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Preceded by Ludwig Erhard |
Vice Chancellor of Germany 1963 – 1966 |
Succeeded by Hans-Christoph Seebohm |
Categories: German politician stubs | 1916 births | 1998 deaths | Members of the German Bundestag | German Christian Democrat politicians | Politicians of the Free Democratic Party (Germany) | Government ministers of Germany | Recipients of the Close Combat Clasp | Recipients of the German Cross | Recipients of the Knight's Cross | Members of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | People from the Province of Silesia