Proper noun
Free City of Danzig
(historical) A sovereign state at the Baltic Sea between the World Wars I and II, encompassing the city of Danzig
Hermann Rauschning was the president of the Free City of Danzig in Germany from 1933 to 1934. Source: Internet
Germany used legal precedents to justify its intervention against Poland and annexation of the Free City of Danzig (led by a local Nazi government that sought incorporation into Germany) in 1939. Source: Internet
Parts of East Prussia and the former Free City of Danzig should be under Polish administration. Source: Internet
The Nazis increased their requests for the incorporation of the Free City of Danzig into the Reich, citing the "protection" of the German majority as a motive. Source: Internet