Paul Verner
German soldier and politician
Born
Died
1986
39 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Served as a soldier during World War II and later entered politics in East Germany. Played a key role in the Socialist Unity Party and held significant positions within the government structure. Contributed to the establishment of socialist policies in post-war Germany. Actively participated in shaping the political landscape until the late 20th century.
Served as a high-ranking official in East Germany
Made contributions to the Socialist Unity Party
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