VERSAILLES TREATY, Section XI, Article 100.
FREE CITY OF DANZIG
Germany renounces in favour of the Principal Allied and Associated Powers all rights and title over the territory comprised within the following limits:
From the Baltic Sea southwards to the point where the principal channels of navigation of the Nogat and the Vistula (Weichsel) meet;
The boundary of East Prussia as described in Article 28 of Part II (Boundaries of Germany) of the present Treaty;
Thence the principal channel of navigation of the Vistula downstream to a point about 6y2 kilometres north of the bridge of Dirschau;
Thence north-west to point 5, iy2 kilometres south-east of the church of Guettland:
A line to be fixed on the ground;
Thence in a general westerly direction to the salient made by the boundary of the Kreis of Berent 8y2 kilometres north-east of Schoeneck:
A line to be fixed on the ground passing between Muehlbanz on the south and Rambeltsch on the north;
Thence the boundary of the Kreis of Berent westwards to the re-entrant which it forms 6 kilometres north north-west of Schoe-neek;
Thence to a point on the median line of Lonkener See:
A line to be fixed on the ground passing north of Neu Fietz and Schatarpi and south of Barenhuette and Lonken;
Thence the median line of Lonkener See to its northernmost point;
Thence to the southern end of Pollenziner See:
A line to be fixed on the ground; .
Thence the median line of Pollenziner See to its northernmost point;
Thence in a north-easterly direction to a point about 1 kilometre south of Koliebken church, where the Danzig-Neustadt railway crosses a stream;
A line to be fixed on the ground passing south-east of Kameh-len, Krissau, Fidlin, Sulmin (Richthof), Mattern, Schaeferei, and
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to the north-east, of Neuendorf, Marschau, Czapielken, Hoch- and Klein-Kelpin, Pulvermuehl, Renneberg and the towns of Oliva and Zoppot;
Thence the course of the stream mentioned above to the Baltic Sea.
The boundaries described above are drawn on a German map, scale 1/100,000 attached to the present Treaty-^Map No. 3).
Article 100 of the Versailles Treaty, on Germany's renunciation of rights and title over the Danzig territory
Authors
Date: 28 June 1919
Literal Title: The Treaty of Versailles, June 28th, 1919. Section XI. Free City of Danzig. Article 100.
Total Pages: 1
Language of Text: English
Source of Text: Nazi conspiracy and aggression (Office of United States Chief of Counsel for Prosecution of Axis Criminality. Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office, 1946.)
Evidence Code: TC-9
Citations: IMT (page 941), IMT (page 944)
HLSL Item No.: 450651