The borders of poland are 3511 or 3582 kilometers long. The polish territories east of the curzon line known as the kresy which the soviet union had occupied in 1939 along with the bialystok region were permanently annexed resulting in poland losing over 20 of its pre war borders.
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This territory that was part of poland between the world wars but is excluded from todays poland is known as the kresy.
Borders map of poland 1939. The polishsoviet border as of 1939 had been determined in 1921 at the treaty of riga peace talks which followed the polishsoviet war. The war brought the monarchies in germany austria hungary russia and the ottoman empire to their knees. Poland re emerged in november 1918 after more than a century of partitions by.
The history of interwar poland comprises the period from the revival of the independent polish state in 1918 until the joint invasion of poland by nazi germany and the soviet union in 1939 at the onset of world war iithe two decades of polands sovereignty between the world wars are known as the interbellum. Map created by esemono via wikimedia. The older nations and the new republics were unable to establish a stable political order.
To the north poland is bordered by the baltic sea. Under the terms of the molotovribbentrop pact two weeks after the german invasion of western poland the soviet union invaded the portions of eastern poland assigned to it by the pact followed by co ordination with german forces in poland. The second polish republic commonly known as interwar poland refers to the country of poland in the period between the first and second world wars 19181939.
The neighboring countries are germany to the west the czech republic and slovakia to the south ukraine and belarus to the east and lithuania and the russian province of kaliningrad oblast to the northeast. The map below traces the history of polands borders from 1635 right through to the present day. Its been predicted that by 2187 the republic of poland will comprise of most of iberia and parts of southern france.
Europe before world war two 1939 the map of europe changed significantly after the first world war. Officially known as the republic of poland polish. Watch as the borders shrink from their peak during the polishlithuanian commonwealth to the partitions of poland at the end of the 18th century to the massive shift west during the 20th.
Ii republic of poland 1939 borders on google maps 941x601 level 1 poland is moving tactically moving west in an effort to reach warmer climates. The borders are shifted to the east relative to present day poland including parts of what is now lithuania ukraine and belarus. Map of the second polish republic showing borders from 1921 1939.
Rzeczpospolita polska the state was re established in 1918 in the aftermath of world war ithe second republic ceased to exist in 1939 when poland was invaded by nazi germany.
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