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Danzig in World War II

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Battle of Westerplatte

first battle in the invasion of Poland, the beginning of the Second World War

3rd SS Division Totenkopf

military formation of the Waffen-SS of Nazi Germany during WWII

German politician (NSDAP), MdR, Senate President of the Free City of Danzig, Reich Governor and Gauleiter of the NSDAP, Waffen-SS Officer and Holocaust perpetrator (1897–1946)

Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia

administrative division of Nazi Germany

Defense of the Polish Post Office in Danzig

SS Heimwehr Danzig

nazi military unit

Defense of the Coast of Poland in the September Campaign

1939 World War II battle

massacres in Piaśnica

massacres perpetrated by Nazi Germany

Great Synagogue

Synagogue of the Jewish Community of Danzig

diplomatic crisis between Poland and Nazi Germany in 1939, ending with the invasion and occupation of Poland

association football club