Greg Lehey wrote in <[email protected]>: |Author: grog |Date: Mon Sep 21 22:55:51 2020 |New Revision: 365984 |URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/365984 | |Log: | Remove claim that Allied Forces created "West Germany" in 1953. I can | find no historic substantiation for such a claim. The Federal | Republic of Germany was created by Germans on 23 May 1949, as also | noted in this file.
I could imagine it was Konrad Adenauer (chancellor at that time) refusing (let aside western war winners) the Sowjet offer to reunite Germany shall Germany henceforth exist as a "neutral state" in the same sense as Switzerland claims to be neutral. He refused, instead forward looking to rearm the German army. That is, turning Germany to a part of the Western Alliance explicitly and willingly. Or was that in 1949? Hm. --steffen | |Der Kragenbaer, The moon bear, |der holt sich munter he cheerfully and one by one |einen nach dem anderen runter wa.ks himself off |(By Robert Gernhardt) _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-head To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
