Danzig crisis

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

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


Supported by:
France
United Kingdom
Free City of Danzig Germany
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