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What political organization was Walter Scheel involved in before joining the Free Democratic Party of Germany?

  • Nazi Party

  • Christian Democratic Union

  • Green Party

  • Social Democratic Party

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Walter Scheel was a German politician who served as the fifth President of Germany from 1974 to 1979. He was a member of the Free Democratic Party of Germany (FDP) and was the party's chairman from 1967 to 1969. Scheel was a member of the Nazi Party from 1933 to 1945. He joined the party in order to further his career as a diplomat.
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