What the records say
- When
- 16 Aug 1945
- Kind
- Treaty
- Coordinates
- 52.00° N, 19.00° E
- Description
- 1945 border agreement
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
Polish–Soviet border agreement of August 1945
1945 border agreement
The Border Agreement between Poland and the USSR of 16 August 1945 established the borders between the Soviet Union (USSR) and the Polish People's Republic. It was signed by the Polish communist Provisional Government of National Unity. According to the treaty, Poland officially accepted the ceding its pre-war Eastern territory to the USSR (Kresy) which was decided earlier in Yalta already.
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