Just days later the city of Memel on the Baltic Sea coast was annexed after being threatened with an aerial bombardment by the German foreign minister, Joachim von Ribbentrop.

几天后，波罗的海沿岸的梅梅尔市在受到德国外交部长约阿希姆·冯·里宾特洛甫的空中轰炸威胁后被吞并。