— unlike the "roaring" twenties experienced in the US and other parts of Europe, the period between 1920 and 1929 were relatively unremarkable in Denmark, marked by record-high unemployment, political unrest, financial crises and crashes, not to mention the many losses suffered by the country in WWI. — in 1920, about half of the lost Schleswig region that had been surrended to Germany in 1864 was reunified with the rest of Denmark after a general election, drawing the Danish border separating the country from its southern neighbour where it currently is. — in 1925, the country is under the leadership of the Social-Democratic Party for the first time in Danish history, its state minister now Stauning who was elected with the motto: Stauning or chaos!
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