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Oder-Neisse line - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia In 1952, recognition of the Oder-Neisse line as a permanent boundary was one of Stalin's conditions for the Soviet Union to agree to a reunified Germany. The Oder-Neisse line (German: Oder-Neiße-Grenze, Polish: Granica na Odrze i Nysie Łużyckiej) is the border between Germany and Poland. The line consists mostly of the rivers Oder/Odra and Neisse/Nysa Łużycka, but deviates westward of the Oder/Odra to include the seaport city of Szczecin(Stettin) within Poland. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Oder-Neisse_line   (2121 words)

Oder River - Britannica Concise Oder–Neisse Line - Polish–German border devised by the Allied powers at the end of World War II; it transferred a large section of German territory to Poland and was a matter of contention between the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) and the Soviet bloc for 15 years. Oder-Neisse Line - Polish-German border along the Oder and Neisse rivers proposed by the Allied Powers at the end of World War II. The principal left-bank tributaries are the Opava of the Czech Republic and the Osobloga, Nysa Klodzka, Olawa, Sleza, Bystrzyca, Kaczawa, Bóbr, and Neisse of Poland; from the east the main tributaries are the Olše of the Czech Republic and the Klodnica, Mala Panew, Strobrawa, Widawa, Barycz, Obrzyca, Warta, Mysla, and Ina of Poland. concise.britannica.com /ebc/article-9106067   (847 words)

Historical Eastern Germany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Much of the German-speaking population which lived east of the Oder–Neisse line that had not already been evacuated by German authorities or fled from the advancing Red Army in the winter of 1944–1945 was expelled without compensation, including those who were members of families had lived in the region for generations. The territories to the east of the Oder–Neisse line which in 1871 were included in the German Empire were East Brandenburg, Silesia, East Prussia, West Prussia, Pomerania and Posen. It regulated the issue of the eastern German border, which was to be the Oder–Neisse line, but the final article of the memorandum said that the final regulations concerning Germany were subject to a separate peace treaty. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Historical_Eastern_Germany   (1254 words)

Oder Neisse Line: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library A line formed mostly by the Oder and Neisse rivers was made the eastern boundary of Germany...treaty was signed with Poland recognizing the Oder-Neisse line as East Germanys permanent eastern boundary... The Soviet leader Joseph Stalin endorsed the Oder-Neisse line partly as a compensation for the Polish eastern territories that the... The Oder-Neisse Line: Focus of Conflicting Claims...Germans who lived east of the Oder-Neisse Line before 1946. www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/oder_neisse_line.jsp   (1429 words)

Oder-Neisse line - Simple English Wikipedia The Oder-Neisse line is the border between Germany and Poland since the end of the Second World War. As a result of the defeat Germany lost another huge part of its territory to Poland after it already had to cede the former Prussian provinces of Posen and Westpreußen as well as parts of upper Silesia to the newly founded Polish state after the First World War in 1919. simple.wikipedia.org /wiki/Oder-Neisse_line   (178 words)

Oder River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia After World War II, the Oder and the Neisse formed the Oder-Neisse line, which was designated as the new border between Germany and Poland. The Oder River is 854 km long: 112 in the Czech Republic, 742 in Poland (including 187 on the border between Germany and Poland) and second longest river in Poland (after the Vistula). The Oder River (Czech/Polish: Odra, German: Oder, Ancient Latin: Viadua, Viadrus, Medieval Latin: Odera, Oddera) is a river in Central Europe. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Oder   (618 words)

Oder Oder-Neisse line - Oder-Neisse line, frontier established in 1945 between Germany and Poland; it followed the Oder and... The Warta and the Lausitzer Neisse rivers are its chief tributaries. Wrocław, Frankfurt an der Oder, and Szczecin are the chief cities on the Oder. www.factmonster.com /ce6/world/A0836369.html   (229 words)

Why is the Oder-Neiße Line a Peace Border? (1950) Answer: The Oder-Neiße Line was determined at the Yalta Conference in February 1944 and the Potsdam conference in August 1945. The Oder-Neiße line is therefore a border of peace. The British government is of the opinion that Poland must have the right to extend its territory to the Oder Line, including the Stettin harbor. www.calvin.edu /academic/cas/gpa/oder.htm   (3263 words)

Oder-Neisse Line --  Encyclopædia Britannica The Nysa Klodzka (Glatzer Neisse), or Neisse of the city of Klodzko (Glatz), is the shorter (113 miles [182 km]) and lies... Fall lines commonly occur at the edges of plateaus and piedmonts, where streams pass from resistant rocks to a plain of weak rocks below. line along which waterfalls are found on approximately parallel rivers is known as a fall line. www.britannica.com /eb/article-9056755?tocId=9056755   (789 words)

CNN Cold War - The Oder-Neisse Line The Soviets called for the so-called Oder-Neisse Line to be adopted -- a boundary established by the Oder and Neisse rivers, running from the city of Swinoujscie on the Baltic Sea south to the Czechoslovakian border. In 1950, East Germany signed a treaty with Warsaw recognizing the Oder-Neisse Line as its permanent eastern boundary with Poland. West Germany, however, viewed the actions of the rival eastern government with suspicion -- and called the line a temporary administrative border. www.cnn.com /SPECIALS/cold.war/episodes/02/spotlight   (675 words)

The Oder-Neisse Border: Where German-Polish Prejudices Meet. Travel to the past and present frontier(s) between Germany and Poland. By John Dornberg The Oder and Neisse rivers are the frontier between Germany and Poland. The Lower Oder Valley, from the village of Hohensaaten northward to the town of Mechern, is a unique nature preserve with countless sidestreams, backwaters, ponds, lakes, and an abundance of rare fauna and flora. It is a route lined by abandoned factories, the skeletons of their machinery rusting away, their windows broken, by the fields of disbanded collective farms lying fallow and overgrown with weeds. www.germanlife.com /Archives/1996/9612_02.html   (6920 words)

HighBeam Research: Library Search: Results Oder–Neisse Line The current border between Germany and Poland, which was agreed at the Yalta and Potsdam conferences, when... The Hutchinson Dictionary of World History 01-01-1998 Oder-Neisse Line Border between Poland and East Germany agreed at the Potsdam Conference 1945 at the end of World War II, named after the two rivers that formed the frontier. Kaiser von Atlantis, oder Die Tod-Verweigerung, Der (The Emperor of Atlantis, or The Refusal to Die). www.highbeam.com /library/search.asp?FN=AO&search_dictionaries=on&refid=ency_refd&q=Oder   (426 words)

Axis History Forum :: View topic - Notes from a Land of the Dead None other is the pretension of these first lines from the land of the free for all, the land of the dead beyond the Oder. For behind the Oder-Neiße line begins the land without security, the land without law, the land of the free-for-all, the land of the dead. While in the Russian occupation zone there is a certain order these days and injustice occurs casually rather than according to plan, the wide areas between the former German-Polish border and the Oder are ruled by arbitrariness and violence. forum.axishistory.com /viewtopic.php?t=6803   (7193 words)

Nysa (disambiguation) - Psychology Central Lusatian Neisse (Czech: Lužická Nisa, German: Lausitzer Neiße, Polish: Nysa Łużycka), river in the Czech Republic, Poland, and Germany Nysa Szalona (German: Wütende Neiße or Jauersche Neiße), tributary of the Oder in Poland Nysa Kłodzka (Czech: Kladská Nisa, German: Glatzer Neiße), tributary of the Oder in Poland psychcentral.com /psypsych/Neisse   (174 words)

Amazon.ca: The Oder-Neisse Line: The United States, Poland, and Germany in the Cold War: Books The Oder-Neisse Line: The United States, Poland, and Germany in the Cold War Amazon.ca: The Oder-Neisse Line: The United States, Poland, and Germany in the Cold War: Books This is the first study to cover the full history of the Oder-Niesse line and its impact on U.S. relations with Poland and the Federal Republic of Germany, as well as its domestic implications, throughout the Cold War years. www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/0313323593   (338 words)

europe ruins aftermath second world war human consequences displaced persons' camp refugees 1950 One of the major challenges faced by post-war Germany was the accommodation of German civilian refugees fleeing from areas east of the Oder-Neisse Line and their economic and social integration. Using the latest technologies, ENA allows on-line access to more than 5 000 documents available in both their original language and in translation (French and English). www.ena.lu /europe/pioneering/displaced-persons-camp-refugees-1950.htm   (514 words)

MSN Encarta - List of Items - Oder-Neisse Line MSN Encarta - List of Items - Oder-Neisse Line For the first time in the 20-year history of the West German Federal Republic, a general election resulted in a government led by the Social Democratic Party. Departing significantly from the past policies of the Christian Democrats, the Social Democrats and their much smaller coalition partner,... encarta.msn.com /refedlist_210111977_1/loss_of_German_territory.html   (55 words)

Terry, S.M.: Poland's Place in Europe: General Sikorski and the Origin of the Oder-Neisse Line, 1939-1943. Terry, S.M.: Poland's Place in Europe: General Sikorski and the Origin of the Oder-Neisse Line, 1939-1943. General Sikorski and the Origin of the Oder-Neisse Line, 1939-1943 pup.princeton.edu /titles/2034.html   (26 words)

TrekEarth My own Regained Lands 1/x Photo The border between Germany and Poland was moved westward to the Oder-Neisse line, which consists mostly of the rivers Oder/Odra and Neisse/ Nysa Luzycka. East Germany in 1950 recognized the Oder-Neisse line, officially called “Border of Peace and Friendship”. Poland lost of 187,000 km² of territories located east of the Curzon line annexed by the Soviet Union and gained 112,000 km² of former German territories on the West and North. www.trekearth.com /gallery/Europe/Poland/photo165837.htm   (605 words)

MSN Encarta - Search Results - Oder-Neisse line MSN Encarta - Search Results - Oder-Neisse line Search for books about your topic, "Oder-Neisse line" See all search results in Photos and more (34) encarta.msn.com /encnet/refpages/search.aspx?q=Oder-Neisse+line   (150 words)

Table of contents for Library of Congress control number 2002028758 Table of contents for The Oder-Neisse line : the United States, Poland, and Germany in the Cold War / Debra J. Allen. Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:Oder-Neisse Line (Germany and Poland)United States Foreign relations Poland, Poland Foreign relations United States, United States Foreign relations 1945-1989, Cold War Bibliographic record and links to related information available from the Library of Congress catalog. www.loc.gov /catdir/toc/fy036/2002028758.html   (183 words)

Pickett (1968) Germany and the Oder-Neisse line Oder-Neisse Line (Germany and Poland); World War, 1939-1945; Territorial questions; Poland www.getcited.org /pub/101740736   (11 words)

The Pocket Guide to World History - Oder-Neisse Line to OEEC The Pocket Guide to World History - Oder-Neisse Line to OEEC King of Scandinavian gods who holds court in Valhalla. www.pockethistory.com /history_572.html   (20 words)

Find in a Library: The Oder-Neisse Line : a reappraisal under international law The Oder-Neisse Line : a reappraisal under international law Find in a Library: The Oder-Neisse Line : a reappraisal under international law WorldCat is provided by OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. on behalf of its member libraries. worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/fdb27696d5804569a19afeb4da09e526.html   (73 words)

Wartime Conferences Königsberg, Oder-Neisse Line, Lucius D. Clay, George Marshall, bss.sfsu.edu /jacksonc/H346/H346-L14.html   (82 words)

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University of Michigan Library Name Resolver Service Title: Poland's place in Europe : General Sikorski and the origin of the Oder-Neisse line, 1939-1943 / Sarah Meiklejohn Terry. Title: Poland's place in Europe : General Sikorski and the origin of the Oder-Neisse line, 1939-1943 Availability: This collection is restricted to use at licensed institutions. name.umdl.umich.edu /heb00317.0001.001   (112 words)

East Germany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia East German economists and planners were well aware of the alleged strengths and weaknesses of their system of planned economy. Otto Grotewohl, Chairman of the East German SPD 1945-1946; joint chairman of the SED 1946-54; Chairman of the Council of Ministers 1949-64 East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic (GDR), German Deutsche Demokratische Republik (DDR), was a communist state that existed from 1949 to 1990 in the former Soviet occupation zone of Germany. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/East_Germany   (5088 words)

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