His son - Hans-Dietrich Genscher - was a German FDP politician who spent a total of 23 years in 9 government cabinets under Chancellors Willy Brandt, Helmut Schmidt and Helmut Kohl as Federal Minister and, in particular, as Foreign Minister and Vice-Chancellor for many years. After joining the FDP in 1952, the lawyer made a career there. As Foreign Minister, he campaigned for a relaxation of relations with the USSR and the Eastern bloc, for the European Community to grow together and for the reunification of Germany.
Kurt Genscher was at the front in the First World War (WW I).
His son - Hans-Dietrich Genscher - was a German FDP politician who spent a total of 23 years in 9 government cabinets under Chancellors Willy Brandt, Helmut Schmidt and Helmut Kohl as Federal Minister and, in particular, as Foreign Minister and Vice-Chancellor for many years. After joining the FDP in 1952, the lawyer made a career there. As Foreign Minister, he campaigned for a relaxation of relations with the USSR and the Eastern bloc, for the European Community to grow together and for the reunification of Germany.
Kurt Genscher was at the front in the First World War (WW I).
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correct cemetery name: Rheinhöhenfriedhof, Wachtberg-Ließem, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Wachtberg Villip Village Cemetery is nonsense!
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