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and basically prevented by police action. Even when hoisting the flag of the GDR abroad there were stereotyped to West German protests. It was only on 22 July 1969 ordered the federal government (
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Republic it was a reminder of an era of weakness, crises, and unemployment. Thus, the black-white-red flag remained. It goes back to the
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co-conspirator Josef. The tricolour was ultimately selected, largely to illustrate the continuity between the Weimar
Republic and this new German state. With the enactment of the
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as its flag. To demonstrate the commitment of the Saar to be a part of West
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a new constitution and proposed a new national flag. They should continue to be striped black-red-golden, but show instead of the State Emblem the presentation of the motto
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