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German Democratic Republic

Deutsche Demokratische Republik

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HISTORY. For the immediate post-war history see p. 520. An agreement proclaiming the Oder-Neisse line the permanent frontier between Germany and Poland was concluded between the German Democratic Republic (GDR) and Poland on 6 July 1950. A protocol on the delimitation of the frontier was signed on 27 Jan. 1951.

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John Paxton

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© 1987 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited

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Paxton, J. (1987). German Democratic Republic. In: Paxton, J. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230271166_67

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