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Unread 09-14-2009, 03:58 PM   #3
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Klaus,

The map is from a 1932 German atlas and represents Germany as of 1925 (see legend on endpapers of HWIS). According to this Wikipedia article (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%B6nchengladbach), the name was München-Gladbach from 1888 to 1950.
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