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How did Krenz approach the transition of power from Honecker?

  • Violently

  • Smoothly

  • Reluctantly

  • Amid protests

Answer

Amid protests, Krenz attempted a gradual transition of power by introducing limited reforms while maintaining the communist system. However, the pace of change was seen as too slow by the public, leading to increasing pressure for more substantial reforms and ultimately contributing to the fall of the Berlin Wall and the reunification of Germany.
Unveiling Egon Krenz: Exploring the Enigmatic Head of State of East Germany

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