Greater Hamburg Ordinance
Germany [1937]
Learn about this topic in these articles:
incorporation of cities
- In Hamburg: Evolution of the modern city
The Greater Hamburg Ordinance of January 26, 1937, changed this situation by allowing Hamburg to incorporate the neighbouring cities of Altona, Wandsbek, and Harburg, which until then had belonged to Prussia. The immediate prospect of expansion, with the development of these areas on a basis of…
Read More