Global Information Lookup Global Information

Danzig crisis information


Danzig crisis

Danzig policemen on foot patrol
Date21 March – 1 September 1939
Location
Free City of Danzig (present-day Gdańsk, Poland)
Result

German invasion of Poland

  • Beginning of World War II
Belligerents

Poland Poland


Supported by:
France France
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Free City of Danzig Free City of Danzig Nazi Germany Germany

The Danzig crisis was a 1939 crisis that led to World War II breaking out in Europe.

and 19 Related for: Danzig crisis information

Request time (Page generated in 0.8777 seconds.)

Danzig crisis

Last Update:

The Danzig crisis was a 1939 crisis that led to World War II breaking out in Europe. On 8 January 1918, the U.S. President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed the...

Word Count : 16886

Free City of Danzig

Last Update:

The Free City of Danzig (German: Freie Stadt Danzig; Polish: Wolne Miasto Gdańsk) was a city-state under the protection and oversight of the League of...

Word Count : 11429

Carl Jacob Burckhardt

Last Update:

the latter were League of Nations High Commissioner for the Free City of Danzig (1937–39) and President of the International Committee of the Red Cross...

Word Count : 7005

Johannes von Welczeck

Last Update:

make concessions in the Danzig crisis. Welczeck's anti-Polish arguments where he sought to blame Poland for the Danzig crisis and argued that it would...

Word Count : 5707

Prince Paul of Yugoslavia

Last Update:

far more interested in having Yugoslavia enter the conflict if the Danzig Crisis led to a war than were the British. From Gamelin, he learned the French...

Word Count : 7085

Causes of World War II

Last Update:

Hitler's claims in the summer of 1939 on Danzig and the Polish Corridor provoked yet another international crisis. On August 25, Britain signed the Polish-British...

Word Count : 9459

Robert Menzies

Last Update:

handle the Danzig crisis. Menzies believed that the crisis should and would be resolved by a Munich-type deal under which the Free City of Danzig would be...

Word Count : 12992

Jakob Suritz

Last Update:

best known for serving as the Soviet ambassador to France during the Danzig crisis. Suritz was born in Dvinsk in the Russian empire (modern Daugavpils...

Word Count : 8100

Georges Bonnet

Last Update:

only a secondary concern. The report warned that in the event of the Danzig crisis turning into a war, the Japanese would probably seek to dominate the...

Word Count : 18293

Wellington Koo

Last Update:

to deter Germany from further aggression was inaugurated. During the Danzig crisis, Koo supported the policy of the "peace front", believing that it would...

Word Count : 12271

Ivan Maisky

Last Update:

still had hopes of resolving the Danzig crisis by working out a Munich-type deal under which the Free City of Danzig would "go home to the Reich". In...

Word Count : 9742

Robert Coulondre

Last Update:

Coulondre agreed with. The nature of the Danzig crisis with Germany demanding that the Free City of Danzig, a city that was 90% German "go home to the...

Word Count : 15058

George Ward Price

Last Update:

articles during the Sudetenland crisis had been very pro-German took a slightly more critical approach during the Danzig crisis of 1939. In an article, Ward...

Word Count : 6794

Munich Agreement

Last Update:

made apparent by the dispute over the Polish Corridor and the Free City of Danzig and resulted in the signing of an Anglo-Polish military alliance. That made...

Word Count : 12886

Charles Theodore Te Water

Last Update:

settlement of the Danzig crisis could be arranged and felt the best outcome would be for Britain to pressure Poland to allow the Free City of Danzig to "go home...

Word Count : 13060

Bank of Danzig

Last Update:

established in 1924 and liquidated in the aftermath of the Danzig crisis in 1939. The Bank of Danzig was created under the conditions of the stabilization loan...

Word Count : 324

Charles Corbin

Last Update:

occupying Hainan island, an offer that the British rejected. Given the Danzig crisis, Corbin came to feel that activating the Singapore strategy of sending...

Word Count : 10606

Daily Mail

Last Update:

to the Prime Minister with one voice: 'Keep out of it!'" During the Danzig crisis, the Daily Mail was inadvertently used by the German Foreign Minister...

Word Count : 18171

Corfu incident

Last Update:

tis Kerkyras, Italian: crisi di Corfù) was a 1923 diplomatic and military crisis between Greece and Italy. It was triggered when Enrico Tellini, an Italian...

Word Count : 8358

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net