>picrelWas it so fucking hard to draw this border? Why did David Lord George think LoN cities in EUROPE were a good idea?
Lloyd George wasn't the one who was ultimately responsible. The free city of Danzig was created to try and square the circle of 2 contradictory points from Wilson's 14. 5 (self determination) and 13 (an independent Poland with secure access to the sea)
>>18105579>Only objections from the British Prime Minister, David Lloyd George, prevented Danzig from being awarded to Poland>Rothwell, Victor The Origins of the Second World War, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2001 pp. 106–07
>>18105558Includes way too many Germans, Slovakians, Czechs, Lithuanians, Belarusians, and Ukrainians. Polands eastern and southern border should be the modern one and the 1937 border minus Danzig should be Polands northern and western borders.
>>18105632Vilnus and Lwow were majority Polish at the time, surrounded by Lithuanians and Ukranians in the rural areas, so a population exchange would be needed
>>18105739Vilnius Poles were and are polonized Lithuanians, they should be re-assimilated.
>>18105855What makes someone an ethnic X instead of an assimilated X?