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When was Plze? returned from the Germans back to Czechoslovakia?

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It was taken by German forces in 1939 and became a leading producer of German armaments during World War II; Allied bombing heavily damaged the munitions factories. In 1945 the city was liberated and returned to Czechoslovakia.

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