Which politician is associated with the "Ostverträge"?
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Correct answer to question 211: Willy Brandt
Explanation
Chancellor Willy Brandt (SPD, 1969–1974) pursued détente with the Eastern Bloc through his Neue Ostpolitik. The Eastern Treaties with Moscow and Warsaw (1970) and the Basic Treaty with the GDR (1972) earned him the 1971 Nobel Peace Prize.
The question in German, as it appears in the test
Welcher Politiker steht für die „Ostverträge“?
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