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Strauss Might Oust Kiesinger, Following Bonn Power Feud
In Wurzburg Franz Josef Strauss, Bavaria’s CSU chief, dampens talk of a bid for chancellor while signaling he could influence Bonn politics from behind Kiesinger. The piece traces Strauss’s rise from Bavarian butcher’s son to key architect of West Germany’s defense and his role in the grand coalition.
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Kurt Georg Kuiesinger
Strauss
Christian Social Union
Kiesinger
Christian Democratic Party
Willy Brandt
Hesse
Konrad) Adenauer
Ludwig) Erhard
Erhard
Brandt
Adenauer
Free Democratic Party
Free Democrats
Christian Democrats
Social Democratic Party
Tus
Capital
Munich
Germany
Bonn
CSU
Franz Josef
Nazi Party
Schwabing
Hitler
U.S
Bavaria
Defense Ministry
Spiegel
Spain
Conrad Ahlers
der Spiegel
Ahlers
Rudolf Augstein
West Germany
Federal Supreme Court
Coburg Beer Hall