The Communist Party of Germany (KPD) and the east German branches of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) merged to form the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED) on 21 …

Under Thälmann's leadership the party directed most of its attacks against the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), which it regarded as its main adversary and referred to as "social …

The Social Democratic Party of Germany (German: Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands [zoˈtsi̯aːldemoˌkʁaːtɪʃə paʁˌtaɪ ˈdɔʏtʃlants], SPD [ɛspeːˈdeː] ⓘ) is a social democratic [2][3][4] …

Divisions over ideology and policy in the ranks of the SPD gave birth to two Weimar left-wing parties: the Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany (Unabhängige …

Jan 9, 2013 · The last federal elections were held on 6 March: despite the Nazi repression, the KPD still received 12.3 percent (4.8 million votes) and the Social Democratic Party (SPD) 18.3 …

Mar 8, 2025 · Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), Germany’s oldest political party and one of the country’s two main parties (the other being the Christian Democratic Union). It …

The East German branches of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD) and the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) merged to form the Socialist Unity Party of Germany …

Immediately after the end of the war in 1945, the German Communist Party [Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands or KPD], acting on Stalin’s instructions, rejected social-democratic efforts …

On April 21-22, 1946, the KPD and the SPD in the Soviet occupation zone merged to form the Socialist Unity Party of Germany [Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands or SED]. Wilhelm …

Einheit SPD-KPD is an East German short subject documentary film about the merging of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD) and the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) into …