Willy Brandt and Ostpolitik Flashcards
When was Willy Brandt made chancellor of West Germany?
1969
What does Ostpolitik mean?
Eastern Policy
The 1970 Moscow Treaty
a non-aggression agreement between West Germany and the USSR.
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1970 Moscow Treaty
The 1970 Warsaw treaty
An agreement with Poland that recognized Poland’s acquisition of territory that once belonged to Germany and allowed Germans who remained there to return to West Germany.
An agreement with Poland that recognized Poland’s acquisition of territory that once belonged to Germany and allowed Germans who remained there to return to West Germany.
The 1970 Warsaw treaty
What is the 1971 Berlin Accord also known as?
The Four Powers Treaty
1971 Berlin Accord
With the USSR, in which both sides accepted the division of Berlin as permanent.
With the USSR, in which both sides accepted the division of Berlin as permanent.
1971 Berlin Accord
The Basic treaty in 1972 (3)
Agree to:
1) Exchange diplomatic missions.
2) Increase Cross-Border contacts and trade.
3) Respect each others independence
The Basic Treaty- When West say “Respect each others independence” worth noting that:
West Germanies constitution still committed it to re-uniting Germany and it’s still possible for East German citizens to claim citizenship in West Germany.
When did Brandt receive a Nobel Peace Prize?
1971
