Historical Events tagged with "Saarland"
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Politics & Government
Saarland Plebiscite Shows Popular Support for Germany
January 13th, 1935 90 years ago
A plebiscite was held in Saarland where 90.3% of voters expressed their desire for the region to no longer remain under the governance of the United Kingdom and France. This vote reflected the local population's overwhelming preference for rejoining Germany, a sentiment rooted in historical and nationalistic perspectives. The plebiscite was organized under the auspices of the League of Nations, concluding a period of administration following World War I.
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