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27 August 2025

The Saar Statute Referendum

Historical Significance and Background

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The Saar Statute Referendum, which took place in the Saar Protectorate region in 1950, was an important event. This referendum was the vote of the people who opposed the Saar Statute, which aimed to turn the region into a European territory. The Saar region was a disputed area with rich coal mines located on the border of France and Germany. It had been placed under French administration after World War II. The Saar Statute referendum was a significant event reflecting the desire of the Saar people to reunite with Germany, and this reunification took place in 1957.

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Historical Significance and Background


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The Saar Statute Referendum, which took place in the Saar Protec...

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The Saar Statute Referendum happened in Germany

The Saar Statute Referendum is a historically significant event that 1950 marked an important turning point in world history