Definition of Adenauer

1. Noun. German statesman; chancellor of West Germany (1876-1967).

Exact synonyms: Konrad Adenauer
Generic synonyms: National Leader, Solon, Statesman

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Literary usage of Adenauer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Germany and NATO by John A. Reed, Jr. (1995)
"National Archives West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer (center, seated) signs the ... Adenauer was not among the early supporters of German rearmament; ..."

2. Germany: A Country Study edited by Eric Solsten (1999)
"Adenauer was convinced, however, that even if the Soviet proposal were serious, an acceptance of the plan would mean Germany's exclusion from the community ..."

3. Making Markets: Economic Transformation in Eastern Europe and the Post by Shafiqul Islam, Michael Mandelbaum (1993)
"Adenauer, and the program of market-based reform, won the chancellorship by a single vote in September 1949. The mood in 1950, two years after the start of ..."

4. Wit and Wisdom: A Public Affairs Miscellany by Colin Bingham (1982)
"KONRAD Adenauer, 1951 The German Chancellor had just heard Dr Nahum Goldmann, ... The 'wings of history' that Adenauer heard beating were soon shown to have ..."

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