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The Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) was shaken in September when the 13-year-old coalition of the Social Democratic and Free Democratic parties collapsed, bringing down the government of Social Democratic Chancellor Helmut Schmidt. He was succeeded by Helmut Kohl, chairman of the...
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