Brandt Accepts Polish Invitation to Visit
Associated Press
WARSAW —
Former West German Chancellor Willy Brandt, the Social Democratic Party leader, has accepted an invitation from Polish leader Gen. Wojciech Jaruzelski to visit Poland, a government official said.
Brandt signed an agreement with Poland on Dec. 5, 1970, that symbolizes West German acceptance of Poland’s postwar borders. About a third of modern-day Poland was German territory before World War II.
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