Soviet invasion of Poland

Quand

17 sept. 1939 – 6 oct. 1939

Type

Opération militaire

Coordonnées

52.00° N, 23.80° E

Description

large-scale military attack performed by the USSR on the Second Polish Republic year 1939

Cause

Secret Additional Protocol to the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact, Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact

1939 World War II invasion

The Soviet Union invaded Poland from the east, without a formal declaration of war, on 17 September 1939, 16 days after Nazi Germany invaded Poland from the west. Subsequent military operations lasted for the following 20 days and ended on 6 October 1939 with the two-way division and annexation of the entire territory of the Second Polish Republic by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union.

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