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Bibliographische Detailangaben
Beteilige Person: McNamara, Paul (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Dublin [u.a.] Irish Acad. Press 2009
Ausgabe:1. publ.
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Links:http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=017001865&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-241) and index
Introduction -- Danzig : from Hanseatic Port to Free City, 997-1920 -- 'The British period' and the fallout from Locarno, 1920-1929 -- The rise of the NSDAP in Danzig and the growth of Gdynia, 1930-1934 -- British and Polish appeasement : an overview, 1925-1938 -- Lester's appointment as high commissioner -- Lester's arrival in Danzig and the realignment of Polish foreign policy -- Election fever in the Free City -- The political fallout from the 1935 elections -- Financial crisis in Danzig, political crisis in Geneva -- Bombshell -- The calm before the storm -- The Leipzig incident -- Poland as League mediator -- Diplomatic efforts intensify -- The political fallout from Lester's 'resignation' -- The final humiliation of the League in Danzig -- Conclusion
Umfang:XV, 255 S., [8] p. of plates Ill., Kt. 24 cm
ISBN:9780716529682