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  1. My God, Help Me to Survive This Deadly Love, a graffiti painting on the Berlin Wall depicting Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev kissing East German leader Erich Honecker. The socialist fraternal kiss was a special form of greeting between socialist state leaders.

  2. The painting depicts Leonid Brezhnev and Erich Honecker in a socialist fraternal kiss, reproducing a photograph taken in 1979 during the 30th anniversary celebration of the foundation of the German Democratic Republic.

    • 365 cm × 480 cm (143.7 in × 189 in)
    • Dmitri Vrubel
    • 1990
  3. Nov 8, 2022 · Erich Honecker (Source: Wikimedia Commons) Erich Ernst Paul Honecker was the General Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany. His role demanded him to work very closely with Moscow which made sure of his safety by sending an army to East Germany. From a very young age, Erich although grown in a fascist political system he was ...

  4. Leonid Brezhnev and Erich Honecker kiss on the occasion of GDR's 30th anniversary in 1979 Getty Images Certainly, the most famous was with East German leader Erich Honecker in 1979.

  5. Apr 12, 2018 · This famous greeting between Brezhnev and East German leader Erich Honecker in 1979 was later immortalized in a mural titled God Help Me Survive This Deadly Love.

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  7. When artist Dmitri Vrubel painted Leonid Brezhnev and Erich Honecker locked in a kiss of socialist brotherhood on the Berlin Wall he created the most famous mural of the Cold War. On the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Wall, he recalls the making of an iconic image

  8. Nov 8, 2014 · This mural is a painted representation of the photograph of the Brezhnev-Honecker kiss that was captured by Bossu. The mural as graffiti is not done out of immediate reaction. Leonid Brezhnev had died in 1982. The German Democratic Republic had collapsed and reunited with West Germany. Erich Honecker was in exile and on the run.