This leader came to power after his rival party kicked out their own chancellor for trying to bring in Pershing II missiles as a deterrent to Soviet SS-20's.
This leader took criticism after his adviser, historian Michael Sturmer, called his country a "land without a history." This leader came to power after his rival party kicked out their own chancellor for trying to bring in Pershing II missiles as a deterrent to Soviet SS-20's. This leader successfully fended off a power grab from Johannes Rau despite a four percent drop in party support, in addition to outwitting his in-party rival, Franz Josef Strauss. This non-Canadian led a party with close ties to arms dealer (*) Karlheinz Schreiber. An American president claimed that "those young men are victims...also" to justify accompanying this man into a cemetery at Bitburg. This leader lost control of the Christian Democratic Union for his involvement in the "illegal earnings scandal" that broke in 1999. For 10 points, name this chancellor who presided over German reunification.
This leader took criticism after his adviser, historian Michael Sturmer, called his country a "land without a history.
Helmut Kohl