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Konrad Adenauer

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Noun1.Konrad Adenauer - German statesman; chancellor of West Germany (1876-1967)


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If there is no deep process of soul-searching on both the Jewish and Arab sides in Israel, and if things are left as they are, we are on a clear collision course," warned Elie Rekhess, director of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation's program for Jewish-Arab Cooperation at Tel Aviv University's Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies.
He contacted German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer and obtained permission for his planes to refuel in Germany while on their mission to Budapest.
Judt credits a generation of postwar European leaders, including Konrad Adenauer in Germany, Alcide De Gasperi in Italy, Robert Schuman, Jean Monnet, and then, crucially, Charles de Gaulle in France, with successfully navigating the shoals of economic despair, Communist popularity (in France and Italy especially), and the awkward fact (outside of Britain) that sympathy for fascism had been more noteworthy during the 1930s and early 1940s than resistance to tyranny.
 
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