And if Hitler had hoped that a Polish climb-down might follow he was disappointed; Beck's address in reply, though conciliatory, was firm over the sovereignty of Danzig and transit facilities across the Corridor.*doi:10.1007/978-1-349-15234-6_6Christopher Thorne...
Polish Corridor, strip of land, 20 to 70 miles (32 to 112 km) wide, that gave the newly reconstituted state of Poland access to the Baltic Sea after World War I (1914–18). The corridor lay along the lower course of the Vistula River and consisted of Wes