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2 items (originally accompanying a note by the German government arguing the case...

Catalogue reference: MR 1/1799

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Reference
MR 1/1799
Date
1921
Description

2 items (originally accompanying a note by the German government arguing the case for the whole of Upper Silesia to be allocated to Germany, 1 April 1921) extracted from FO 371/5894. Central Europe: Upper Silesia (now in Poland and the Czech Republic). (1) 'Darstellung des Ergebnisses der Volksabstimmung in Oberschlesien vom 20. März 1921': map showing the proportions of German and Polish voters in the region at 20 March 1921. Reference table. Scale: 1:100,000. Compass indicator. (2) 'Der polnische Anteil am Steinkohlenbecken. Entworfen von R. Michael 1921': map showing boundaries and the extent of the coalfield, with the sites of Czechoslovak, German and Polish coal mines marked. Reference table; table of mining statistics for 1920. Scale: 1:400,000. Printed by Hans Müncheberg, Berlin. Title amended in MS to read: 'Der deutsche, tschechoslowakische und polnische Anteil ...'. Dimensions: (1) 164 cm x 127 cm; (2) 30 cm x 32 cm.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
German
Physical condition
Printed, coloured
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entries 3727 (item 2) and 3755 (item 1)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4560826/

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