Sentence examples for of the danzig from inspiring English sources

"The sea must be dirty, too, if it's next to Gdansk" — it's not, but it is bracing until August — "and who goes there?" Well, the Baltic German, Polish, Scandinavian and Russian nobles who came during its heyday between World War I and II, when it was part of the Danzig Free State, called Zoppot.

Europeans should understand the inherent dangers in creating a land corridor through another country, given the Nazis' use of the Danzig Corridor as a pretext to invade Poland in 1939.

He participated on Batory's side in the quelling of the Danzig rebellion in 1576 1577, sponsoring a chorągiew of pancerni (cavalry unit) and participating in close combat on several occasions.

In "The Tin Drum", arguably the most celebrated German novel since 1945, Günter Grass used a cretinous young dwarf growing up in the Danzig of the 1930s as an emblem of Nazi malignancy.

Sekiguchi, who heads the venture-capital company Venture Safenet in Tokyo, does not speak English but made it known that he would have gone to $5 million to buy the powerfully built bay son of Mr. Prospector and the Danzig mare Angel Fever.

This is exactly what happened in Germany after the first world war with the creation of the artificial Danzig Corridor, which eventually lead to the rise of Adolf Hitler.After such a vote there can be no further arguing.

(Sinagra) BLACKEST OF THE BLACK: DANZIG AND GUESTS (Monday) The stout, muscularly macabre rocker Glen Danzig and his eponymous heavy-metal band lead a lineup of similar acts: Himsa, Mortiis, Chimaira, Behemoth and the Agony Scene.

Germany's radical conscience of the Cold War years, the Danzig-born champion of the Poles, the righteous polemicist who had torn at Germans' denial of their collective memory of Nazism, had suppressed the crucial fact of his personal complicity.

Even when on September 1st, 1939, after the Soviet-German pact had been signed, shots resounded in the Free City of Danzig, the Western powers mustered up only enough courage to embark on the so-called phoney war.

On 1 September 1939, Germany invaded western Poland under the pretext of having been denied claims to the Free City of Danzig and the right to extraterritorial roads across the Polish Corridor, which Germany had ceded under the Versailles Treaty.

She was raped several times during the occupation of Danzig by the Soviet army," Grass said.