1951 in Germany
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Events in the year 1951 in West Germany and East Germany.
West Germany
East Germany
Events
- 29 April – Rhineland-Palatinate state election, 1951
- 5 June – East German referendum, 1951
- 6 to 17 June – 1st Berlin International Film Festival
- unknown date – In Munich, a collection of mementos and personal papers belonging to Adolf Hitler is turned over to Bayerische Landesbank, for authentication and eventual sale. Among the documents are his appointment as Chancellor signed by President Paul von Hindenburg, his Austrian passport, as well as an assortment of swastika insignia pins and medals. An initial offer of $200,000.00 is made for the collection.