Daily LIFT #2111

Samora Machel with Erich Honecker, German Democratic Republic, September 19, 1980 -- Daily LIFT #2111

Samora Machel, President of the Frelimo Party and the People's Republic of Mozambique, and Erich Honecker, General Secretary of the SED Central Committee and Chairman of the GDR Council of State visiting with cooperative farmers from the Lützen Agricultural Production Cooperative (LPG) – seen here in a beet field.

Samora Machel was killed in a plane crash, under extremely suspicious circumstances, on October 18, 1986.