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393: 1612: 1353: 234: 54: 916: 867: 740: 718: 889: 846: 825: 804: 783: 762: 483:). NDPD was not included in the electoral cartel of the other liberal-to-be parties in East Germany and entered the race alone. The results were a debacle: with 44,292 votes (0.38%) they received fewer votes than they (nominally) had members. On 27 March 1990 the NDPD became part of the 501:
The NDPD programme demanded, among other things, the promotion of the middle class. Bolz was one of the few prominent members who was not a former Nazi and was, in fact, a member of the SED until he founded the new party. He had previously been a member of the
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until it was suppressed by the Nazis. The NDPD was established by the communist authorities with the aim of claiming support among these ranks of society. The NDPD was organised on
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Günter Bannas; Eckart Lohse; Karl Feldmeyer; Albert Schäffer; Peter Carstens; Johannes Leithäuser; Stephan Löwenstein (1 October 2003).
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wanted to use them to create a new pro-Soviet and anti-Western strain in German politics. According to top Soviet diplomat
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Parteien und Wähler im Umbruch: Parteiensystem und Wählerverhalten in der ehemaligen DDR und den neuen Bundesländern
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had been a potent force during the interwar era, millions of Germans had been members of the NSDAP, and
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or national conservative. It was also argued to rename the party "New Democratic Party of Germany".
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Staatssozialismus und gesellschaftliche Differenzierung: eine empirische Studie
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Die friedliche Revolution: Aufbruch zur Demokratie in Sachsen 1989–90, Band 1
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A failed empire: the Soviet Union in the Cold War from Stalin to Gorbachev.
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A failed empire: the Soviet Union in the Cold War from Stalin to Gorbachev
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Die friedliche Revolution: Aufbruch zur Demokratie in Sachsen 1989/90
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and continues as a minor non-governmental party in the modern united
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SED had. This was due to the NDPD being much smaller than the SED.
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were also to be intercepted by the new party, like the West German
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on 16 August 1948 and later sent 52 delegates to the East German
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and middle classes. It should not be confused with the far-right
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For the political party in the Federal Republic of Germany, see
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which were effectively puppets of the ruling party, the SED.
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All-German Bloc/League of Expellees and Deprived of Rights
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Der SED-Staat. Partei, Staat und Gesellschaft 1949–1990.
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In addition to old NSDAP members, former officers and
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National Democratic Party of Germany (DDR)
National Democratic Party of Germany

Association of Free Democrats
East Berlin
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National liberalism
Conservatism
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National conservatism
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National Front
Association of Free Democrats

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Socialist Unity Party of Germany
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