Willy Brandt

The youngman grew up in the labor movement and the Social Democratic Party (SPD), adopting the name Willy Brandt when he went underground in opposition to Hitler.

A Moral Beacon for Germany 2008

In 1965, they called Willy Brandt a Red, a bastard, and a renegade, and reversed an unfavorable poll trend to come out on top.

Raw Nerves Ascherson, Neal 1969

New Berlin airport to be named "Willy Brandt" after former chancellor New Berlin airport to be named "Willy Brandt" BERLIN - Officials say Berlin's new airport will be named after Willy Brandt, the former West German leader who championed East-West relations and won the Nobel Peace Prize.

Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Min Lee 2010

And Stauffenberg, unlike the other civilian resistance members such as Willy Brandt was a man who at least in the beginning, shared Hitler's totalitarian ideals.

signandsight.com 2009

New Berlin airport to be named "Willy Brandt" after former chancellor New Berlin airport to be named "Willy Brandt" BERLIN - Officials say Berlin's new airport will be named after Willy Brandt, the former West German leader who championed East-West relations and won the Nobel Peace Prize.

Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009

There has been no equivalent of Germany's Willy Brandt moment, when the then-chancellor sank to his knees in atonement for the Holocaust.

Spain and the lingering legacy of Franco 2011

Willy Brandt, the mayor of divided Berlin, found particular value in Lincoln's famous statement that a "house divided against itself cannot stand."

The Surprising Global Reach of Lincoln Richard Carwardine 2011

Guenter Guillaume, an agent for East Germany's Stasi who was unmasked as one of the closest aides of West German chancellor Willy Brandt, was exchanged for captured western agents.

Spy swaps of the cold war 2010

Konrad Adenauer and Charles de Gaulle; Willy Brandt and Georges Pompidou; Helmut Schmidt and Valéry Giscard d'Estaing; and Helmut Kohl and Francois Mitterrand managed to subordinate the natural national egos of their great nations to forge and advance some shared sense of commonality as they constructed a post-national Europe.

Who's in Charge Here, Anyway? Denis MacShane 2010

Willy Brandt, West Germany's foreign minister, maintained that a nonproliferation treaty was justified "only if the nuclear states regard it as a step toward restrictions of their own armaments and toward disarmament."

Lawrence Wittner: The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, Past and Present 2010