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The Zipser German Party () was a party of the
First Czechoslovak Republic The First Czechoslovak Republic, often colloquially referred to as the First Republic, was the first Czechoslovakia, Czechoslovak state that existed from 1918 to 1938, a union of ethnic Czechs and Slovaks. The country was commonly called Czechosl ...
founded at Kežmarok on 20–22 March 1920 aiming for the representation of the
Zipser Germans The Zipser Germans, Zipser Saxons, or, simply, just Zipsers (, , , ) are a German-speaking (more specifically Zipser German-speaking as native dialect) sub-ethnic group in Central- Eastern Europe and national minority in both Slovakia and Roma ...
minority in
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia ( ; Czech language, Czech and , ''Česko-Slovensko'') was a landlocked country in Central Europe, created in 1918, when it declared its independence from Austria-Hungary. In 1938, after the Munich Agreement, the Sudetenland beca ...
. In 1924, it was a member of the ''Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Deutschen Parteien in der Slowakei'' with the German National Party, the Farmers' League, the German Business Party and the German section of the Hungarian-German Provincial Christian-Socialist Party but not with the Hungarian-German Social Democratic Party nor with the Slovak section of the German Social Democratic Workers Party in the Czechoslovak Republic. Its member of Parliament was, from 1925 to 1939, Andor Nitsch (1883–1976).Andor Nitsch
Arbeitsgemeinschaft Karpatendeutscher Familienforscher


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