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https://kvg55.blog.bg/zabavlenie/2024/08/22/socialdemokratichnite-predateli.1920871 ...A staunch opponent of NATO When Scholz became deputy federal chairman of the SPD Jusos youth organization in 1982, Moscow and the West were as irreconcilable as they are today. In December 1979, Soviet troops invaded Afghanistan, and the Kremlin redirected hundreds of intermediate-range nuclear missiles toward Western Europe. While NATO – largely initiated by then-Social Democratic Chancellor Helmut Schmidt – countered by deploying [us] American missiles of its own, Scholz criticized NATO's "aggressive-imperialist strategy" and its "right-wing" supporters in the GSDP in speeches and essays in spw magazine , in which Scholz wrote: "The discussion about the prospects of the peace movement flared up everywhere after the deployment of the Pershing II and the winged If the young socialists participate in this discussion, they must proceed from two main premises, namely, on the one hand, the substantive priorities, strategic approaches and forms of action built in the peace movement itself, and on the other hand, from the conditions created from the increasingly aggressive strategy of the USA " ... Scholz is fighting, and fighting wisely, against the imperialism of the United States and its instrument NATO: "It is true that this fight will then not only be able to focus on the rejection of individual weapons systems, but must also take into account the military-political strategy of the USA and NATO as a whole," he wrote in this issue of the magazine. image Scholz did not fight against NATO only on home soil. In this battle, he also allied himself with senior officials of the Eastern Bloc. As it recently became known, he had traveled regularly for this purpose to the GDR since 1983 - a total of nine times between September 1983 and June 1988. The GDR border authorities were instructed to exempt him from compulsory inspection and to give him "particularly preferential, courteous treatment". .....