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  1. Franz Josef Strauss (German: Strauß [fʁants ˈjoːzɛf ˈʃtʁaʊs]; 6 September 1915 – 3 October 1988) was a German politician. He was the long-time chairman of the Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU) from 1961 until 1988, member of the federal cabinet in different positions between 1953 and 1969 and minister-president of the state of ...

  2. Franz Josef Strauss: Erkenntnisse, Standpunkte, Ausblicke. Bruckmann, München 1985, ISBN 3-7654-2000-X (Festschrift zum 70. Geburtstag von Strauß). Otto Köhler: F. J. Strauß, der Kandidat des großen Geldes. Pressedienst Demokratische Initiative, München 1980 (= PDI-Taschenbuch. Nr. 5), ISBN 3-88206-018-2. Karl Rösch: Franz Josef Strauß ...

  3. Apr 10, 2024 · Franz Josef Strauss (born September 6, 1915, Munich, Germany—died October 3, 1988, Regensburg, West Germany) was a German politician and longtime leader of the Bavarian Christian Social Union. Strauss studied at the University of Munich and was an active member of a Roman Catholic youth organization that clashed with the Nazi Party of Adolf ...

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  5. May 17, 2018 · Learn about the life and career of Franz Josef Strauss, a controversial and influential West German politician and leader of the Christian Social Union. Find out his views on defense, foreign policy, and Bavarian identity.

  6. Franz Josef Strauss, the butcher's son who helped shape the West German state and exercised a caustic and often contentious influence over its politics from his stronghold in Bavaria, died today.

  7. Franz Josef Strauss was a German politician. He was the long-time chairman of the Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU) from 1961 until 1988, member of the federal cabinet in different positions between 1953 and 1969 and minister-president of the state of Bavaria from 1978 until 1988.

  8. A brief biography of the Bavarian politician and CSU leader who served as Foreign and Finance Secretary of West Germany. Learn about his role in NATO, his resignation, and his popularity in Bavaria.

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