Adenauer I cabinet

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The Adenauer I cabinet was the first federal government of West Germany, led by Chancellor Konrad Adenauer from 1949, which oversaw the country's early postwar reconstruction and integration into Western institutions.

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instanceOf cabinet of Germany
federal government cabinet
alsoKnownAs First Adenauer cabinet
linked to: Adenauer I cabinet
appointedBy Theodor Heuss
appointerPosition President of the Federal Republic of Germany
capital Bonn
coalitionGovernmentOf Christian Democratic Union of Germany
Christian Social Union in Bavaria
Free Democratic Party
German Party
country Federal Republic of Germany
linked to: West Germany
endTime 1953-10-20
followedBy Adenauer II cabinet
linked to: Cabinet Adenauer II
formedAfter 1949 West German federal election
governmentType parliamentary democracy
hasChancellor Konrad Adenauer
hasViceChancellor Franz Blücher
headOfGovernment Konrad Adenauer
jurisdiction Federal Republic of Germany
linked to: West Germany
languageOfWork German
legislativeTerm 1st Bundestag
linked to: Bundestag
locatedInTime Cold War
member Franz Blücher
Franz Josef Strauss
linked to: Franz Josef Strauß

Gustav Heinemann
Hans Lukaschek
Heinrich von Brentano
Konrad Adenauer
Ludwig Erhard
Thomas Dehler
numberOfCabinetMembers about 14
oversaw implementation of the Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany
partOf political history of West Germany
policyOrientation pro-Western foreign policy
social market economy
positionHeldByHead Chancellor of West Germany
precededBy no previous federal cabinet of West Germany
region Western Europe
responsibleFor early postwar reconstruction of West Germany
integration of West Germany into Western institutions
seatOfGovernment Bonn
significantEventDuringTerm accession of West Germany to the Council of Europe
beginning of West German rearmament policy
negotiations leading to the European Coal and Steel Community
startTime 1949-09-20
stateForm West Germany
timePeriod post-World War II era

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Allied High Commission appliesToGovernment Adenauer I cabinet
Cabinet Adenauer II predecessor Cabinet Adenauer I
linked to: Adenauer I cabinet
Adenauer I cabinet alsoKnownAs First Adenauer cabinet
linked to: Adenauer I cabinet