- Otto Winzer
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Otto Winzer Winzer in 1972 Foreign Minister of the GDR In office
1965–1975Preceded by Lothar Bolz Succeeded by Oskar Fischer Personal details Born April 3, 1902
Berlin, GermanyDied March 3, 1975 (aged 72)
East Berlin, GDRNationality German Political party Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED) Profession Typesetter Otto Winzer (3 April 1902 - 3 March 1975) was an East German diplomat. He returned from exile in the Soviet Union as part of the Ulbricht Group, charged with setting up the Soviet Military Administration in Germany after World War II.[1] He served as the foreign minister of East Germany between 1965 and 1975.
References
- ^ "Die Tätigkeit der "Gruppe Ulbricht" in Berlin von April bis Juni 1945" German Federal Archives. Retrieved November 22, 2011 (German)
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