Werner Huebner
Werner Hübner (born July 17, 1931 in Jauer ) is a former party functionary ( SED ). He was major general of the NVA and sector leader in the Central Committee of the SED.
Life
After attending elementary school from 1946 to 1949, the son of a painter completed an apprenticeship as a machine fitter. In 1946 he became a member of the FDJ and the SED. From 1949 to 1951 he attended the workers and farmers faculty in Dresden and obtained the Abitur. From 1951 to 1955 he studied history at the Humboldt University in Berlin , graduating as a high school teacher.
Since 1955 he worked as a full-time SED functionary. He was initially employed as an instructor in the Security Department of the Central Committee of the SED . On January 11, 1959, he joined the NVA. In the same year he took part in a course at the NVA political school in Berlin-Treptow. From 1960 to 1964 he studied at the KMU Leipzig and was awarded a Dr. phil. PhD. From 1964 to 1979 he was head of the Socialist Defense Education working group at the SED Central Committee. In 1965 he was promoted to colonel. From 1973 to 1977 he was an apprentice at the Military History Institute of the GDR in Potsdam, where he completed his B dissertation for Dr. sc. phil. defended. From 1979 to 1990 he was finally head of the military policy sector in the security issues department of the Central Committee of the SED. On March 1, 1987, he was appointed major general and on October 26, 1987, he was appointed a member of the Scientific Council for Peace Research at the Academy of Sciences of the GDR . On July 31, 1990 he was released from the NVA.
Awards
- 1974 Patriotic Order of Merit in silver and 1987 in gold
- 1976 Medal "For excellent propaganda achievements"
- Battle medals "For services to people and fatherland" in gold
literature
- Klaus Froh & Rüdiger Wenzke, (ed.): The generals and admirals of the NVA: A biographical manual. 5th, through. Edition. Ch. Links Verlag, Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-86153-438-9
- Andreas Herbst : Hübner, Werner . In: Who was who in the GDR? 5th edition. Volume 1. Ch. Links, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-86153-561-4 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Weekly Mail No. 24 - 1988
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Huebner, Werner |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German party functionary (SED) and major general |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 17, 1931 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Yeah |