Life
Breidbach has been a member of the CDU since 1956. From 1962 to 1968, he was state chairman of the Young Workers' Union and subsequently became chairman of the CDU social committees in the Ruhr district. In the 1969 federal elections Breidbach was elected to the German Bundestag, of which he was a member until 1980. He had always entered parliament via the state list of the CDU North Rhine-Westphalia. There he was a member of the economic committee. == Literature ==