Brandt–Scheel coalition government

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The Brandt–Scheel coalition government was the West German administration of Chancellor Willy Brandt and Vice Chancellor Walter Scheel in the early 1970s, noted for its groundbreaking Ostpolitik that sought rapprochement with Eastern Bloc countries.

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instanceOf federal government of West Germany
appliesPolicy Ostpolitik
capital Bonn
coalitionPartner Free Democratic Party
Social Democratic Party of Germany
country West Germany
deputyHeadOfGovernment Walter Scheel
endTime 1974
executiveBody German Federal Cabinet
surface form: Federal Cabinet of Germany
followedBy Brandt II cabinet
governmentForm parliamentary democracy
hasCabinetMember Egon Bahr
Hans-Dietrich Genscher
Helmut Schmidt
Herbert Wehner
headOfGovernment Willy Brandt
ideology liberalism
social democracy
jurisdiction West Germany
surface form: Federal Republic of Germany
language German
legislativeTerm Bundestag
surface form: 6th Bundestag

Bundestag
surface form: 7th Bundestag
legislature Bundestag
location Bonn
namedAfter Walter Scheel
Willy Brandt
officeHolder Walter Scheel
Willy Brandt
partOf Detente
surface form: Cold War détente
politicalMajority Free Democratic Party
Social Democratic Party of Germany
precededBy Kiesinger cabinet
reasonForEnd Guillaume affair
significantEvent Basic Treaty between the FRG and the GDR (1972)
surface form: Basic Treaty (1972)

Four Power Agreement on Berlin (1971)
Nobel Peace Prize
surface form: Nobel Peace Prize for Willy Brandt (1971)

Treaty of Moscow (1970)
Treaty of Warsaw (1970)
significantPolicy improvement of relations with the German Democratic Republic
normalization of relations with Eastern Europe
rapprochement with Eastern Bloc
recognition of the Oder–Neisse line
startTime 1969
timePeriod early 1970s

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Hallstein Doctrine replacedUnder Brandt–Scheel coalition government
this entity surface form: Willy Brandt government
Wandel durch Annäherung implementedBy Brandt–Scheel coalition government