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The German Chancellor Angela Merkel

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The German Chancellor Angela Merkel

By: Ryan Young
Narrated by: Gregory Diehl
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Angela Merkel is a German politician best known as the first female chancellor of Germany and one of the architects of the European Union. Trained as a physicist, Merkel entered politics after the 1989 fall of the Berlin Wall. Rising to the position of chairwoman of the Christian Democratic Union party, Merkel became Germany's first female chancellor following the 2005 national elections. Merkel is a prominent figure within the European Union and has helped turn Germany into one of the world's leading nations.

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there was a lot of background on Merkel's political career. not much on her personal life or her handling of the Ukraine conflict. it covered her belief in the refugee crisis well.

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A quick toe-dip into the ocean that is the accomplishments of Chancellor Merkel. If you're wondering "Who is this chick", this book will satisfy your curiosity and potentially inspire you to read more. WARNING further reading on Audible is in German however you can buy Angela Merkel: Europe Most Influential Leader which is in English if you want to read old-school style.

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