German Free-minded Party

The German Free-minded Party (German: Deutsche Freisinnige Partei, DFP) was a short-lived liberal party in the German Empire, founded as a result of the merger of the German Progress Party and Liberal Union, a 1880 split-off of the National Liberal Party, on 5 March 1884.

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