4 janv. 1921 - -In March 1921, the plebiscite was held with 700,000 voting German + 500,000
voting Polish
-Germany claimed victory
-Poland claimed a split vote
-The had to send 6 new troop battalions and open war was threatened
-The League was asked to settle the dispute
- They sent a commission from Belgium, Brazil, China and Spain
-The enquiry lasted 6 weeks
-Their decision was that Upper Silesia should be divided between the two countries
- After 5 very tense meetings it was decided
-Germany- 2/3 land
-Poland 1/2 po
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The League of Nations
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