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What was Ulbricht's role within the Communist Party of Germany from 1923 onwards?

  • Secretary-General

  • Chief Spokesperson

  • Member of the Central Committee

  • Head of Propaganda

Answer

From 1923 onwards, Walter Ulbricht was a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD). He was a key figure in the KPD's leadership and helped to shape its policies. In 1928, he became the party's general secretary and served in that role until 1933. He was also a member of the Reichstag, the German parliament, from 1928 to 1933.
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