East Prussia
English
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East Prussia (red) as part of the German Empire 1871–1918
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East Prussia (red) as part of the Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany 1923–39
Proper noun
- (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.
Usage notes
- The Russian part of the former East Prussia is now known as Kaliningrad Oblast.
Derived terms
Translations
historical province of Germany
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