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Report on the 16th CMD Session

8 Dec 1983
Description: This is a report from East German Minister of Defense Heinz Hoffmann to East German head of state Erich Honecker. It reviews discussions at the 16th session of the Warsaw Pact's (WP) Committee of Ministers of Defense (CMD) in Sofia in 1983. Questions discussed include: i) the development of the United Armed Forces in the years 1986-1990, ii) the modernization of military equipment of the WP armies, and iii) countermeasures against Western propaganda.

Collection: Defense Ministers

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  • German (1.0 MB )
Document Type: Report
Origin (Agency): East German Ministry of Defense
Sender: Heinz Hoffmann, East German Defense Minister
Recipient: Erich Honecker, General Secretary of the East German Socialist Unity Party
Language of Original Document: German
Number of Pages: 8
Cold War Period: 1980s
Persons: Dzhurov, Czinege, Hoffmann, Dzúr, Olteanu, Ustinov, Kulikov, Siwicki, Gribkov, Honecker, Husák
Document Source: Federal Archives of Germany, Military Branch (BA-MA), Freiburg i. Br.
Call Number: DVW 1/71041

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