Subject: Re: Czech Harbor in Hamburg, Germany
Date: Nov 23, 2002 @ 16:52
Author: L. A. Nadybal ("L. A. Nadybal" <lnadybal@...>)
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I feel stupid and embarrassed. I should have thought it through - I
knew deep down Stettin was never in the DDR, but until you softly
pointed out my error (thanks) it hadn't dawned on me to be careful
when I was writing.
LN




--- In BoundaryPoint@y..., "anton_zeilinger" <anton_zeilinger@h...> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > The treaty also provides for the same in Stettin. Does anyone know
> if
> > the DDR ever kept it's part of the bargain? Anyone have any map of
> > the harbor showing the leased area?
>
> Stettin ended up in Poland after WWII under the name of Szczecin.
>
> see the map at:
>
> http://www.pommerscher-greif.de/images/kapomm2.gif
>
> For a (german) history of Stettin and the border conflict between
> both Germanies and Poland since 1945, see:
>
> http://de.groups.yahoo.com/group/stettin/files/interesse.htm
>
> The question is, did Poland recognize the lease and did they live up
> to the agreement?
>
> There is an interactive map at http://www.pilot.pl/miasto/szczecin/
> but it's not very accurate.
>
> Greetings,
>
> AntonZ