Stock Photo - Historical scene: German chancellor Willy Btrandt knees in front of the monument in the former Jewish ghetto of Warsaw on the 7th of December in 1970, which is dedicated to the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising in April 1943. Brandt conquered the hearts of the intellectual Polish people and laid the foundation stone for the German-Polish reconciliation. By this gesture, he managed to evoke confidence in the country, in which the Germans had killed six million inhabitants, more than half of them Jews, during World War II. On the same day, which is considered as turning point in the German-Polish relationship, Willy Brandt signed Warsaw Treaty, with which Germany acknowledged the Oder-Neisse line as Western Polish border. - Warschau/Poland

Stock Photo: Historical scene: German chancellor Willy Btrandt knees in front of the monument in the former Jewish ghetto of Warsaw on the 7th of December in 1970.

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