Subject: Re: Ger-Lux
Date: Oct 07, 2003 @ 14:30
Author: Peter Smaardijk ("Peter Smaardijk" <smaardijk@...>)
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http://www.law.fsu.edu/library/collection/LimitsinSeas/IBS031.pdf

--- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "Peter Smaardijk"
<smaardijk@y...> wrote:
> A small map of the Duivelsberg area can be seen on the site of Eef
> Berns: http://huizen.dds.nl/~eefberns/ ; click on "Nieuws van
> anderen"; first item. The annexed area is the hatched+grey area;
the
> grey area in the south-east was given back in 1963, the rest stayed
> Dutch.
> Peter S.
>
> --- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "Peter Smaardijk"
> <smaardijk@y...> wrote:
> > --- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "Manfred Haertel, DB3HM"
> > <Manfred.Haertel@r...> wrote:
> > > Were there more areas than Selfkant (which was given back only
in
> > 1963)?
> > >
> > > --
> > > Manfred Härtel, DB3HM
> >
> > Yes, in the case of DENL, the other "bigger" area that became
Dutch
> > in 1949 and German again in 1963 was the village of Elten, near
> > Emmerich. Other, much smaller areas where at various other points
> > along the boundary, e.g. in Suderwick, opposite Dinxperlo.
> >
> > As far as I know, all areas were returned to Germany in 1963,
with
> > the exception of an area between Beek (NL) and Zyfflich (DE),
known
> > as the "Duivelsberg" (Devil's mountain). This area is still Dutch.
> >
> > Peter S.