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Documents Frankfurt called to the recommendations of London, after being ratified by the governments and parliaments of the three western states of the Allied States, France and Britain agreed on July 1, 1948 in Frankfurt / Main in the context of the blockade Berlin of the prime ministers of the eleven West German states had been approved. Frankfurt documents are composed of three documents: The first of the eleven West German Prime Minister, was asked to convene a constituent assembly, a democratic, federal, should draw up a referendum on the constitution. 

The second paper proposes a reorganization of the western German states, and the third document, very detailed in the outline of an occupation regime, which must connect to the drafting of the Constitution. The first eleven ministers who were before delivery of the documents (without the knowledge of their contents) the recommendations contained harsh criticism, in part, at first a statement.

After extensive consultations with state governments and parties, where playing now president of the Konrad Adenauer CDU and SPD Vice President Erich Ollenhauer an influential role, the Prime Minister met on 8 to 10 July 1948 to work in the fall Knights of Koblenz, commenting on the Frankfurt Documents. The result of their deliberations was a series of proposals against the main idea was to emphasize the temporary nature of the political system to be built in order to engage the Soviet zone of occupation can not be excluded a priori. For example, wanted the Prime Minister established, for example, is not a constitutional convention, but a shot by the Provincial Council of the Parliament to draft a constitution but a constitution, this constitution should not be approved by referendum, but the provincial assemblies and the restructuring of the country should be postponed and employment status clarified.

After long discussions with the three military governors as well as new discussions of the Prime Minister from among the military governors and premiers agreed on July 26, 1948 in Frankfurt, finally, desired by the Prime Minister, the Parliamentary Council and the appointment of the Basic Law to establish its constitution, the question of adoption of the Basic Law of the Diet, and after a change in the reorganization of the countries want the military rulers to submit their respective governments and provided a positive response to the view . The prime minister then immediately began to implement the amendment documents Frankfurt, just over two weeks later, on August 10, 1948, the Constitutional Convention met Herrenchiemsee, and 1 September, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council on its work.

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