Nazi Conspiracy & Aggression (The proclamation of Hitler dealing with Austria (TC-47), is
discussed in Section 3 supra.)
(c) Memel. Germany also gave guarantee with respect to Memel:
"Germany renounces, in favor of the principal Allied
and Associated powers, all rights and title over the
territories included between the Baltic, the
Northeastern frontier of
[Page 656]
East Prussia as defined in Article 28 of Part II
(Boundaries of Germany) of the present treaty, and the
former frontier between Germany and Russia. Germany
undertakes to accept the settlement made by principal
Allied and Associated powers in regard to these
territories, particularly insofar as concerns the
nationality of inhabitants." (TC-8)
The formal document by which Germany incorporated Memel into
the Reich, reads as follows:
"The transfer Commissioner for the Memel territory,
Gauleiter und Oberpraesdent Erich Koch, effected on 3
April 1939, during a conference at Memel, the final
incorporation of the late Memel territory into the
National Socialist Party Gau of East Prussia and into
the state administration of the East Prussian
Regerungsbezirk of Grunbinnen." (TC-53-A)
(d) Danzig. Article 100 of the treaty relates to Danzig:
"Germany renounces, in favor of the principal Allied
and Associated Powers, all rights and title over the
territory comprised within the following limits ***
(The limits are set out and are described in a German
map attached to the Treaty.) (TC-9)
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