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Unknown Appreciation of the Upper Silesian Situation

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02766.045 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: s.l. Type: Typed manuscript Date: 30 June 1920 Pagination: 23 p. ; 21.5 x 34 cm. Order a Copy

The demographics of Silesia are discussed, followed by the political parties in Silesia. Propaganda from Poland and Germany are discussed as well as the raw materials produced in the region. Different solutions are suggested as to the Silesian problem.

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