German-Soviet Invasion of Poland 1939

Real Time History Season 2025 Episode 13

Overview:
Germany and the Soviet Union both regarded the Polish state as a creation of the post-WW1 system, and both had claims on Polish territory. In the summer of 1939, Adolf Hitler decided to invade Poland in a fait acompli against the Allies. In a secret agreement between Germany and the Soviet Union they agreed on dividing up the Polish state and Eastern Europe.

Genre : Documentary, War & Politics

Actors : Jesse Alexander

Release Date : 2025-08-08

Duration : 26 menit

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