Historical Events tagged with "europesecurity"

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Politics & Government

Recognition of West Germany's Sovereignty

May 5th, 1955 69 years ago

The General Treaty was enacted, recognizing West Germany's sovereignty. France, Britain, and the United States formally acknowledged the nation’s independence, ending the occupation that followed World War II. This significant step aimed at integrating West Germany into the Western bloc, promoting its political and economic stability in the Cold War context. The treaty laid the groundwork for Germany's eventual membership in NATO.

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