Germany, Poland, and the Danzig Question, 1937-1939 - Paperback

by Rashid A. Halloway (Author), Elfa Halloway (Preface by), John Shosky (Introduction by)

This book is about the importance of the occupation of Danzig that started World War II. It is a study of intense diplomatic negotiations in the pre-WW II years 1937-1939 between Germany and Poland relating to Germany's desire to gain access to the Free City of Danzig, by establishing a secure transport route through that part of Poland.

Author Biography

Rashid A. Halloway was a diplomat and life-long student of international affairs, with interest in pre-World War II Europe and the United Nations, especially the period 1950 to 1962 when numerous new nations in Asia and Africa, having gained independence from colonial rule, were admitted to membership. He served his country as Trade Attaché in the Sierra Leone High Commission in London and established International Studies at Morehouse College, Atlanta, GA, where he taught until his death in 1979. He published and lectured on Peace and the U.N. throughout his life.