Topic - Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (; often Mecklenburg-West Pomerania in English and commonly shortened to "Meck-Pomm" in German) is a federal state in northern Germany. The capital city is Schwerin. The state was formed through the merger of the historic regions of Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania after the Second World War, dissolved in 1952 and recreated at the time of the German reunification in 1990. - Source: Wikipedia

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