The "New Course" was imposed on this target of a (*) June, 1953 workers' uprising.
This man used the line "It must look democratic, but we must control everything" to explain his plans to his namesake "Group" of exiles, who were collectively flown into the country from the Hotel Lux. Citizens of this man's country called the "Palace of the Republic" the "Ballast of the Republic" to mock his famously squeaky voice, the product of a diphtheria infection. The Stalinallee was the site of a rising against this man, who refused to send his troops into Hungary. The "New Course" was imposed on this target of a (*) June, 1953 workers' uprising. This man took control of the KPD after Ernst Thalmann's death. This builder of the "New Economic System" proclaimed, "No one intends to" perform his most famous action shortly before he did it, thereby provoking Lucius Clay to initiate a tank standoff with the Soviets. During his rule, Erich Mielke became head of the Stasi. For 10 points, name this First Secretary of the East German Communist party, who built the Berlin Wall.
This man used the line "It must look democratic, but we must control everything" to explain his plans to his namesake "Group" of exiles, who were collectively flown into the country from the Hotel Lux.
Walter Ulbricht