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Ballot paper for the referendum on the Saar Statute (23 October 1955)
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Ballot paper for the referendum on the Saar Statute (23 October 1955)

Copy of the ballot paper used during the referendum held on 23 October 1955 on the European Saar Statute, proposing the establishment of an independent Saarland under the auspices of Western European Union (WEU).

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Title Ballot paper for the referendum on the Saar Statute (23 October 1955)
Document type Photo
Source HEINEN, Armin. Saarjahre, Politik und Wirtschaft im Saarland (1945-1955). Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1996, p. 511.
Keywords referendum, Saar issue
Copyright © Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbH.
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Caption Copy of the ballot paper used during the referendum held on 23 October 1955 on the European Saar Statute, proposing the establishment of an independent Saarland under the auspices of Western European Union (WEU).
Location in the digital library SPECIAL FILES >> From the origins of the Schuman Plan to the ECSC Treaty >> The origins of the Schuman Plan >> Franco-German problems >> The Saar question
EUROPEAN ORGANISATIONS >> Western European Union >> Origin and development >> The development of WEU
HISTORICAL EVENTS >> 1950–1956 The formation of the community of Europe >> The birth of the community of Europe >> The origins of the Schuman Plan >> Franco-German problems >> The Saar question
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See also The Saar question
Cartoon on the referendum on the Saar Statute (18 October 1955)
Cartoon on the consequences of the referendum on the Saar (4 October 1955)
Resolution of the WEU Council on the implementation of the referendum on the Saar (Paris, 11 May 1955)
The Saar referendum (23 October 1955)
Cartoon on the negotiations concerning the Franco_Saar conventions (March 1953)
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