Der Bundespräsident. Briefe 1954-1959

• Main Author: Heuss, Theodor (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Published: De Gruyter 2014
• Series: Briefe
• Subjects: Biography & True Stories; Letter/Collection; Federal Republic of Germany; Adenauer Era; Heuss; Theodor
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Theodor Heuss assumed his second term of office as President of Germany in September 1954 under propitious circumstances: He was re-elected by an overwhelming majority in the Federal Assembly, and enjoyed surprisingly broad public approval. His non-partisan style of leadership allowed him to win the...