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Germany had won an area called Alsace-Lorraine forty years before the outbreak of hostilities during World War I. Which nation did they win this region from?

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The answer you is: France

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It was the nation of "France" that the Germans initially won this territory from, although it should be noted that this was a highly contested "land-grab" and many French disagreed about the specific borders. 
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