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Learn more about Munich in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | Munich (German München) is the state capital of the Bundesland Bavaria in Germany and, behind Berlin and Hamburg, Germany's third largest city with a population of about 1.21 million (as of 2001). |
 | | In 1938, the Munich Agreement was signed in the city, ceding the Sudetenland, previously a part of Czechoslovakia, to Germany, which was signed by representatives of Germany, Italy, France and Britain. |
 | | Munich was the city where the White Rose (German: Die Weiße Rose), a group of students that formed a resistance movement from June 1942 to February 1943, was based. |
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