Socialist Unity Party

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:European_United_Left–_Nordic_Green_Left
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:National_Front_of_the_German_Democratic_Republic
gptkbp:coalition gptkb:Socialist_Unity_Party_of_Germany
gptkb:National_Front_of_Democratic_Germany
gptkbp:color gptkb:red
gptkbp:country gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:1990
gptkb:German_reunification
April 1990
gptkbp:election East German elections
German federal elections 1949
German federal elections 1953
German federal elections 1957
German federal elections 1961
German federal elections 1965
German federal elections 1969
German federal elections 1976
German federal elections 1980
German federal elections 1972
German federal elections 1983
German federal elections 1987
gptkbp:famous_rival gptkb:Christian_Democratic_Union
gptkb:The_Left
gptkbp:founded gptkb:2007
1946
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Wilhelm_Pieck
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Berlin
gptkb:East_Berlin
gptkbp:historical_significance leading party in East Germany
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Socialist Unity Party
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Erich_Honecker
gptkb:Janine_Wissler
gptkbp:legacy influence on leftist politics in Germany
gptkbp:local_newspaper gptkb:Neues_Deutschland
gptkbp:membership approximately 5,000
over 2 million (1989)
approximately 2 million (at peak)
gptkbp:merged_with gptkb:Communist_Party_of_Germany
gptkbp:political_ideology gptkb:socialism
gptkb:Marxism-Leninism
gptkbp:political_impact East German society
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:People's_Chamber_of_East_Germany
left-wing
gptkbp:social_structure gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Party_of_Democratic_Socialism
gptkb:The_Left
gptkbp:symbol red flag with hammer and compass
red flag with a hammer and compass
gptkbp:website https://www.sozialistische-einheitspartei.de
gptkbp:youth_wing gptkb:Free_German_Youth
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:German_Democratic_Republic
gptkb:Stasi
gptkb:East_Germany
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4