On 18 January, the Paris peace conference opened,T. Hunt Tooley, National identity and Weimar Germany: Upper Silesia and the eastern border, 1918–1922, University of Nebraska Press, 1997, p.38, resulting in the draft of the Treaty of Versailles 28 June 1919. Articles 27 and 28 of the treatyTreaty of Versailles, §§1–30 ruled on the territorial shape of the corridor, while articles 89 to 93 ruled on transit, citizenship and property issues.Treaty of Versailles, §§31–117 Per the terms of the Versailles treaty, which was put into effect on 20 January 1920, the corridor was established as Poland's access to the Baltic Sea from 70% of the dissolved province of West Prussia, consisting of a small part of Pomerania with around 140 km of coastline including the Hel Peninsula, and 69 km without it.
On 18 January, the Paris peace conference opened,T Hunt Tooley, National identity and Weimar Germany: Upper Silesia and the eastern border, 1918–1922, University of Nebraska Press, 1997, p.38, resulting in the draft of the Treaty of Versailles 28 June 1919. Articles 27 and 28 of the treatyTreaty of Versailles, §§1–30 ruled on the t.erritorial shape of the corridor, while articles 89 to 93 ruled on transit, citizenship and property issues.Treaty of Versailles, §§31–117 Per the terms of the Versailles treaty, which was put into effect on 20 January 1920, the corridor was established as Poland's access to the Baltic Sea from 70% of the dissolved province of West Prussia, consisting of a small part of Pomerania with around 140 km of coastline including the Hel Peninsula, and 69 km without it.