Free German Youth (FDJ)

GPTKB entity

Statements (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:organization
gptkb:student_organization
gptkbp:activity cultural events
political rallies
youth camps
sports competitions
volunteer work
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Socialist_Unity_Party_of_Germany_(SED)
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:World_Federation_of_Democratic_Youth
gptkbp:color blue
yellow
gptkbp:country gptkb:East_Germany
gptkbp:dissolved present
gptkbp:founded 1946
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Berlin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Free German Youth (FDJ)
gptkbp:ideology Marxism-Leninism
gptkbp:legalStatus registered association in Germany
gptkbp:membership over 2 million (at its peak)
gptkbp:motto Für Frieden und Sozialismus! (For Peace and Socialism!)
gptkbp:notableEvent involvement in East German education system
role in 1989 demonstrations
participation in World Festival of Youth and Students
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Angela_Merkel
gptkb:Egon_Krenz
gptkb:Erich_Honecker
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:German
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Socialist_Unity_Party_of_Germany_(SED)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Communist_Youth_League_of_Germany
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Junge_Welt
gptkbp:purpose social activities
political education
support for socialist state
gptkbp:relatedGroup youth aged 14 to 25
gptkbp:successor none
gptkbp:symbol FDJ emblem
blue shirt
gptkbp:website https://www.fdj.de/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Socialist_Unity_Party_of_Germany_(SED)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6