Congress of Versailles Part 2

There was a brief pause in the room as the delegates took a closer look at the map of Central Europe.

A voice broke the silence, "Hold on a moment. Why is Eastern Prussia marked as part of Poland on this map?" The Prussian delegate's Hardenberg was sharp, and his expression mirrored his confusion and concern.

The room grew tense as all eyes turned to Napoleon, awaiting his explanation. The Russian delegate shifted in his seat, sharing a glance with the representative from Austria. It was clear that this detail had caught many off guard.

Napoleon, ever composed, cleared his throat. "The territory adjustments are based on various factors, including strategic military positions, population distributions, and historical claims. Eastern Prussia has a significant Polish population. It only makes sense for it to be under Polish governance."

The Prussian delegate, clearly agitated, responded, "But Eastern Prussia has always been a vital part of our territory."