Free City of Danzig

Proper noun

Meaning

Free City of Danzig

(historical) A sovereign state at the Baltic Sea between the World Wars I and II, encompassing the city of Danzig

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

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

Close letter words and terms

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