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Adenauer
(ad′'n o̵ur; Ger ä′dən o̵u′ər)
Adenauer,
Konrad 1876-1967; Ger. statesman: chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany (1949-63)
See Adenauer in American Heritage Dictionary 4
First chancellor of West Germany (1949-1963), under whom the country began economic reconstruction and became a member of NATO and the Common Market.
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