East Prussia

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East Prussia (red) as part of the German Empire 1871–1918
East Prussia (red) as part of the Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany 1923–39

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East Prussia

  1. (historical) A historical province of Prussia and Germany, since WWII divided between Poland and Russia. A small part of the territory is part of Lithuania.

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