Free City of Danzig

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The Free City of Danzig was a city-state under the protection and oversight of the League of Nations between 1920 and 1939, consisting of the Baltic Sea port of Danzig and nearly 200 other small localities in the surrounding areas. The polity was established on November 15, 1920, per the terms of Article 100 of the 1919 Treaty of Versailles, following the end of World War I.

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1920 — 1939 Free City of Danzig
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Danzig passportDanzig passport
Bundesarchiv Bild 196-01677, DanzigBundesarchiv Bild 196-01677, Danzig
Siegelmarke Telegraphie - Freie Stadt Danzig W0246059Siegelmarke Telegraphie - Freie Stadt Danzig W0246059
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Danzig GeneralkommandoDanzig Generalkommando
Danzig channelDanzig channel
The people`s war book; history, cyclopaedia and chronology of the great world war (1919) (14781789102)The people's war book; history, cyclopaedia and chronology of the great world war (1919) (14781789102)
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Rybaczka w drodze na targ do Gdanska (1925)Rybaczka w drodze na targ do Gdanska (1925)
1920s photograph of Gdańsk, Poland (then called the Free City of Danzig)1920s photograph of Gdańsk, Poland (then called the Free City of Danzig)
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