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Document · 1936.09.26
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Extract from the "Journal des Nations": the League of Nations renewed its confidence to S. Lester, following A. Greiser's violent speech made at the last Session of the League of Nations Council; modifications in the financial control exercised by the League of Nations over Austria; question of the Assyrian Jews.

Press Cutting "Danzig"
Document · 1936.10.04
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Extract from the "Sunday Express": appointment of a new High Commissioner in Danzig; short biography on A. Greiser regarded as the real High Commissioner.

Document · 1936.07.11
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Excerpt from the "Cavalcade" regarding A. Greiser's speech at the League of Nations Council meeting in Geneva in which he demanded that S. Lester be removed from his position as High Commissioner of Danzig and that the power of the High Commissioner be given to the President of the Danzig Senate; comments on the role of A. Forster as A. Hitler's representative in Danzig; provides brief history of Danzig.

Press Cutting "Danzig Again"
Document · 1936.07.09
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Excerpt from the "Methodist Recorder" regarding A. Greiser's speech to the League of Nations Assembly in Geneva and the German intention of re-incorporating Danzig into into the German Reich.

Document · 1936.01.23
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Extract from the "Yorkshire Post" on Danzig political situation: Nazis in power seeking to convert Danzig into a Nazi outpost, application of an anti-constitutional policy, influence of A. Forster and A. Greiser, suppression of opposition newspapers, but the League of Nations was guarantor of the Constitution, condemnation by the Hague Court of the decrees of the Senate introducing the "Nazi idea of justice", which took no account of law and could inflict punishment according to "sound, popular feeling", no provision for Danzig return to the Reich, Danzig was a Free City under the League of Nations' supervision.

Document · 1936.07.06
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Extract from the "Dundee Courier and Advertiser": A. Greiser's violent speeches against the League of Nations; suppression of all freedom of opinion by the Nazi majority in the Danzig Senate; attacks on the High Commissioner; short history on Danzig.