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1973: Germany
The crowning achievement of West German Chancellor Willy Brandt's Ostpolitik (policy of improving relations with Eastern Europe) came in May with Bundestag ratification of a treaty normalizing relations between the two German states. Five months earlier, Brandt had been reelected chancellor, this...
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