Upper Silesia plebiscite

German–Polish history [1921]

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In Weimar Republic: Years of crisis (1920–23)
Upper Silesia on March 20, 1921, an overall majority voted to remain with Germany. Therefore, Germany claimed that the whole area should remain German. However, in making that claim, it was disregarding the treaty provisions for partitioning the area according to the wishes of the…
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