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German–Polish Border Treaty (1990)

On the Refugee crises map as “The border treaty”

14 Nov 1990 — In Warsaw the foreign ministers of united Germany and Poland sign a treaty confirming the Oder–Neisse line as their permanent border. Forty-five years after Potsdam, the frontier that had uprooted millions became final in international law.

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Turning point
Chapter
Europe and Indochina refugee crises (chapter 12 of Refugee crises)
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Uprooted: Refugees in Europe 1945–1960 and Indochina 1975–1990
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Map showing German–Polish Border Treaty (1990), turning point in Uprooted: Refugees in Europe 1945–1960 and Indochina 1975–1990
TURNING POINT · UPROOTED: REFUGEES IN EUROPE 1945–1960 AND INDOCHINA 1975–1990

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