The logo of the German Christian Democrats hangs illuminated at the CDU party headquarters where inside the party leadership and CDU leader Armin...
Kai Wegner, lead candidate of the German Christian Democrats in Berlin state elections, prepares for a television interview following initial...
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer chats with Jakob Kaiser , Minister for German Affairs, and Eugene Gerstenmaier , president of the Bundestag,...
Daniel Guenther, current premier of Schleswig-Holstein and member of the German Christian Democrats , with Tobias von der Heide and Dr. Sabine...
Bonn, West Germany: First Meeting. A general view of the first meeting of West Germany's new Grand Coalition cabinet, presided over by Dr. Kurt...
Kurt George Kiesinger is seen at a press conference after he was chosen by the CDU/CSU to succeed Erhard. He was bound by party directives to...
Dr. Hubert Ney , chairman of the pro-German Christian Democratic Union , makes a statement in front of the tabulation board after his party won the...
Social Democrats Meet with Adenauer. Bonn, Germany: Social Democratic party chairman Erich Ollenhauer and party chancellor candidate, Berlin mayor...
Bonn, Germany: West German Parliament holds Meeting. The Tri-zonal Parliamentary Council, forerunner to the setting up of a Western German State,...
Adenauer Wins Election. Bonn, West Germany: Victorious Chancellor Konrad Adenauer waves to friends upon arriving at the Bonn chancellery. Adenauer...
Bonn: Ex-Nazi Named To Succeed Erhard. Photographers crowd around Kurt George Kiesinger after he was named by the Christian Democratic Union to...
Bonn: Chancellor Helmut Schmidt, heading first cabinet meeting after October 3, general election, gestures while discussing his narrow victory over...
Bonn: Willy Brandt, chairman of the Social Democratic Party , Helmut Kohl, head of the opposition Christian Democratic Union, and Hans-Dietrich...
"The Grand Coalition" Bonn: Returning home after voting, West German Foreign Minister Willy Brandt walks past a large campaign poster right in front...
Demonstrators w. Signs at Jewish protest in remembrance of Holocaust, against Pres. Ronald Reagan's visit to Bitburg cemetery outside CDU HQ
Demonstrators w. Signs at Jewish protest in remembrance of Holocaust, against Pres. Ronald Reagan's visit to Bitburg cemetery outside CDU HQ
On sign during Jewish protest in remembrance of Holocaust, against Pres. Ronald Reagan's visit to Bitburg cemetery outside CDU HQ
On sign during Jewish protest in remembrance of Holocaust, against Pres. Ronald Reagan's visit to Bitburg cemetery outside CDU HQ
Demonstrators w. Signs at Jewish protest in remembrance of Holocaust, against Pres. Ronald Reagan's visit to Bitburg cemetery outside CDU HQ
Demonstrators w. Signs at Jewish protest in remembrance of Holocaust, against Pres. Ronald Reagan's visit to Bitburg cemetery outside CDU HQ
Demonstrators w. Signs at Jewish protest in remembrance of Holocaust, against Pres. Ronald Reagan's visit to Bitburg cemetery outside CDU HQ
Demonstrators w. Signs at Jewish protest in remembrance of Holocaust, against Pres. Ronald Reagan's visit to Bitburg cemetery outside CDU HQ
Demonstrators w. Signs at Jewish protest in remembrance of Holocaust, against Pres. Ronald Reagan's visit to Bitburg cemetery outside CDU HQ
Hannelore Kohl, wife of West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, at Christian Democratic Union Labor Picnic.
View of a line of Metropolitan Police officers, in CDU helmets, as the holds nightsticks at the ready outside the US Department of Labor biulding ,...
Ludwig Erhard is seen at a lectern in the background as he addresses an audience of more than 5,000 at an election rally in Frankfurt, August 9th...
Picture taken on October 9, 2017 shows a flag with the logo of the German Christian Democratic Union party and a flag of the European Union...
Leader of Germany's Christian Democratic Union Friedrich Merz poses for photos before the recording of his summer interview with German public...
Kai Wegner , lead candidate of the German Christian Democrats in Berlin state elections, is flanked by CDU head Friedrich Merz as they attend an...
Friederich Merz, head of the German Christian Democrats political party, speaks at a gathering of party members over the formulation of a new...
Flag flies over the party headquarters of the German Christian Democrats on April 19, 2021 in Berlin, Germany. The party leadership is scheduled to...
The Isar nuclear power plant is pictured on August 4, 2022 in Essenbach, Germany. The leader of the German Christian Democrats , Friedrich Merz, and...
Friedrich Merz , leader of the German Christian Democrats , and Hendrik Wüst, CDU premier of North Rhine-Westphalia, attend a joint press conference...
Hendrik Wuest, incumbent and lead candidate of the German Christian Democrats , celebrates with supporters after the exit polls for the North-Rhine...
Leader of Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union party Friedrich Merz reacts on stage during a closed meeting of the conservative sister...
Journalists sit next to a CDU logo outside the Christian Democratic Union headquarters after the German general elections in Berlin on September 26,...
Christian Democratic Union party chairman Armin Laschet and State Premier of Bavaria and Christian Social Union chairman Markus Soeder arrive for a...
Members of the new cabinet German Chief of Staff Helge Braun, German Development Minister Gerd Mueller, Germany Minister for Education and Research...
German Chancellor and Chairwoman of the German Christian Democrats Angela Merkel , Acting Chairman of the German Social Democrats Olaf Scholz and...
German Chancellor and Chairwoman of the German Christian Democrats Angela Merkel, Chairman of the Bavarian sister party to the CDU, the CSU, Horst...
People walk past rotating billboards that show an election campaign poster of German Chancellor and Christian Democrat Angela Merkel intersecting...
Billboard featuring German Chancellor and leader of the conservative Christian Democratic Union party Angela Merkel is pictured in Berlin on...
Matthias Goeken , German Chancellor and Chairwoman of the German Christian Democrats Angela Merkel, local CDU lead candidate Armin Laschet and...
An electrician walks in front of a giant poster featuring Christian Democratic Union leader and the opposition's main candidate in upcoming elections...
Angela Merkel, head of the CDU political party, Germany's main opposition party, visits the Summer Fest of the represenation of the German state of...
Christian Democratic Union leader Friedrich Merz, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania's State Premier Manuela Schwesig, Bundestag President Baerbel Bas,...
Protestors wearing masks of German Chancellor Angela Merkel and German Environment Minister Peter Altmaier sit in shopping trolleys during a protest...
Workers carry away the giant letters of the German Christian Democrats following a CDU election rally the day before federal elections on September...
Bernd Althusmann, leader of the German Christian Democrats in the state of Lower Saxony, stands among applauding delegates after he spoke on the...
Bundeskanzler und CDU-Vorsitzender Helmut Kohl mit dem CDU-Spitzenkandidaten Uwe Barschel und dem CDU-Landesvorsitzenden Gerhard Stoltenberg bei der...
Das Foto zeigt v.l.n.r. Christian Schmidt , Martin Bangemann , Johannes Rau und Helmut Kohl zu den Wahlen in Hamburg und Rheinland-Pfalz im Jahr 1987.
Armin Laschet, chancellor candidate of the Christian Democrats , gives his speech in reaction to initial results at CDU headquarters in federal...
An election campaign billboard showing German Christian Democrats chancellor candidate Armin Laschet as it emerges from a printing press at...