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1.   States of the Federal Republic (December 31, 1990)
This map shows the federal structure of the Federal Republic of Germany after unification. On October 3, 1990, five “new” states – Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (capital: Schwerin), Brandenburg (Potsdam),....
States of the Federal Republic (December 31, 1990)
2.   States of the Federal Republic (2003)
After the new states joined the Federal Republic, some small adjustments to their borders were made – for example, the border between Saxony and Thuringia was altered. Although these changes are....
States of the Federal Republic (2003)
3.   The New Federal Republic in Europe (1990)
With an area of approximately 360,000 square kilometers (ca. 139,000 square miles), unified Germany is one Europe’s largest states in terms of territory; with around 82 million inhabitants, it is....
The New Federal Republic in Europe (1990)
4.   NATO's Eastward Expansion (2004)
The end of Germany’s division gave Europe an impetus to overcome the larger division between East and West. This map shows the expansion of NATO, formerly a Western defense system, into Central and....
NATO's Eastward Expansion (2004)
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