What position did Erich Honecker hold in East Germany from 1971 to 1989?
President
Prime Minister
General Secretary of the SED
Chancellor
Answer
Erich Honecker was the General Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED) from 1971 to 1989. He was the leader of East Germany during this time and held significant power in the country.
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