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European Free Trade Association (EFTA)

Great Britain · Government / European Economic Community (EEC). Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1972Date range
1Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1972

Edward Richard George Heath31 December 1972

Government / European Economic Community (EEC)

Britain leaves EFTA in order to join the EU

Names involved

Edward Richard George Heath

Provenance

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