What the records say
- When
- 1949
- Kind
- Territorial change
- Where
- West Germany
- Coordinates
- 50.73° N, 7.10° E
- Process
- cession
- Type
- Cession (part yielded to other entity)
- Pop
- 9000
- Area km2
- 78
- Gaining
- Netherlands
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
West Germany
Federal Republic of Germany (1949–1990)
West Germany was the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) from its formation on 23 May 1949 until its reunification with East Germany on 3 October 1990. It was sometimes known as the Bonn Republic after its capital city of Bonn, or as the Second German Republic. During the Cold War, the western portion of Germany and the associated territory of West Berlin were parts of the Western Bloc.
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The source
- COW Territorial Change v6Correlates of War ProjectCorrelates of War: free use with citation
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