23 January 1793
Capture of Danzig
Prussia takes Danzig, Thorn & Great Poland
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Danzig in Germany. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Prussia takes Danzig, Thorn & Great Poland
Prussia takes Danzig, Thorn & Great Poland
Serves in the siege of Danzig
Under the 2nd Treaty of Tilsit Danzig becomes a free city
Under the 2nd Treaty of Tilsit Danzig becomes a free city
Completes an officer-training course at the Royal Cadet School.
Begins studies at the Royal Officer Cadet Academy
Studies military subjects before receiving his lieutenant's commission.
The Nazis win elections in Danzig
Issues a directive to the Commanders in Chief of the Armed Forces to occupy Danzig
Issues a directive to the Commanders of the Armed Forces for the occupation of Danzig
Issues a directive to the Commanders of the Armed Forces for the occupation of Danzig
Issues a directive to the Commanders in Chief of the Armed Forces to occupy Danzig
The Polish Bolsheviks kill 58,000 German Nationals in the Danzig corridor In the months leading up to the German invasion the Polish Army and independent Bolshevik units had been slaughtering German nationals in the Danzig corridor
The Polish Bolsheviks kill 58,000 German Nationals in the Danzig corridor In the months leading up to the German invasion the Polish Army and independent Bolshevik units had been slaughtering German nationals in the Danzig corridor
In preparation for war with Poland, in the spring of 1939 Hitler demands the annexation of the Free City of Danzig to Germany and extraterritorial rail access for Germany across the "Polish Corridor," the Polish frontier to East Prussia
In preparation for war with Poland, in the spring of 1939 Hitler demands the annexation of the Free City of Danzig to Germany and extraterritorial rail access for Germany across the "Polish Corridor," the Polish frontier to East Prussia
Summons the League of Nations High Commissioner and threatens to crush the Poles
The Germans construct the Stutthof camp in a wooded area west of Stutthof, a town about 22 miles east of Danzig
Takes the march past in Danzig. Refers to "Almighty God, who has now given our arms his blessing"
Hitler triumphantly enters Danzig & offers concilliation with France & Britain
Takes the march past in Danzig
Hitler informs some of his commanders that he intends to invade France
Provenance
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