Original Antique
1923 Hammond Map
of
Germany
after World War I showing
the disputed regions of he Saar & Upper Silesia
The Territory of the Saar (French: Sarre) was a region occupied and governed by the United Kingdom and France from 1920 to 1935 under a League of Nations mandate.
Upper Silesia was an industrial area on the border between Germany and Poland. Poland and Germany disputed the territory in 1921. Upper Silesia was awarded to Poland in the Treaty of Versailles, but most of the region's population was German.
The map also shows the Free City of Danzig. The Free City of Danzig was a city-state under the protection and oversight of the League of Nations between 1920 and 1939, consisting of the Baltic Sea port of Danzig (now Gdansk, Poland) and nearly 200 other small localities in the surrounding areas.
and on reverse
France