Willi Stoph, Erich Honecker, Horst Sindermann and Heinz Kessler, 1989
GDR, Berlin, 07.10.1989. Wreath laying at the Memorial to the Victims of Fascism and Militarism on the 40th anniversary of the GDR on 07.10.1989. In the middle of the picture from left: Willi Stoph, member of the Politburo of the SED Central Committee and former Chairman of the State Council, Erich Honecker, SED General Secretary and Chairman of the State Council, Horst Sindermann, a member of the Politburo of the SED Central Committee and President of the People's Chamber and Army General Heinz Kessler, Minister of Defense.