As long as there is a wall, barbed wire and orders to shoot, there can be no talk of normality in Germany. - Helmut Kohl

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As long as there is a wall, barbed wire and orders to shoot, there can be no talk of normality in Germany.

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About Helmut Kohl

Helmut Josef Michael Kohl (3 April 1930 – 16 June 2017) was a German statesman and politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who served as Chancellor of Germany from 1982 to 1998 (of West Germany, 1982–1990; and of reunified Germany, 1990–1998) and as chairman of the CDU from 1973 to 1998. Kohl's 16-year tenure is the longest of any German Chancellor since Otto von Bismarck, and oversaw the end of the Cold War, the German reunification and the creation of the European Union.

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Native Name: Helmut Josef Michael Kohl
Alternative Names: Kohl Dr. Helmut Kohl
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