• Westerplatte is a peninsula in Gdańsk, Poland, located on the Baltic Sea coast mouth of the Dead Vistula, in the Gdańsk harbour channel.
  • On March 14, 1924 Poland was awarded Westerplatte as a location for bringing in military equipment and ammunition from abroad (Polish Military Transit Depot).
  • Westerplatte, the start of World War II. ... You can visit Westerplatte and its museums and wander across what was once the setting of a horrible war scene.
  • The name sounded strangely non-Polish. No one in school ever mentioned the Battle of Westerplatte or that World War II began there.
  • Construction of the Westerplatte ammunition port and depot. Since 1920, Poland had asked the Free City of Danzig to build an ammunition depot.
  • Cruising guide on Westerplatte. Ports and moorings descriptions. Sailing route and points of interests suggestions.Marine weather report and forecast.
  • Another important part of Poland's history and where world war ll started in 1939 when the German battleship Schleswig-Holstein began shelling Westerplatte.
  • Westerplatte is well known all over the world as the place where World War II began on 1 September 1939 at 4:45 am.
  • 14 Mart 1924’te Polonya, Westerplatte’yi yurtdışından askeri teçhizat ve mühimmat getirme yeri (Polonya Askeri Transit Deposu) olarak tahsis etti.