Monday Demonstration in Leipzig on 4 Dec. 1989

Expectations of social development in the GDR and the German-German unification process, participation in the "Monday-Demonstrations". Topics: Previous participation in Monday demonstrations and peace prayers; evaluation of the chances of renewal of GDR society; fear of violence, aggression and economic problems; personal effort for renewal; stand on those leaving and personally remaining in the GDR; concern for the GDR's being taken over by the FRG; Sunday question regarding elections for East German Parliament and further information wishes about preferred party and new movement; desired path of development of the GDR; stand on unification; desired social system for united Germany; desired information about consequences of unification; considerations on personal and social consequences of unification and for Europe; knowledge about the 10-point plan of domestic policy and position on this; knowledge about the appeal "for our country" and personal support; trust in political personalities of the GDR; personal identity; membership in parties and new movements.