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Poland after World War II

Communist takeover of Poland

In September 1939, Poland was attacked by the armies of Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union, and its territory was divided between the occupants. The rightful authorities were forced to leave the country - the seat of the Polish government and President was now in London. Back in Poland, under the ruthless terror of both...
30 Aug
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30 Aug

Communist takeover of Poland

In September 1939, Poland was attacked by the armies of Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union, and its territory was divided between the occupants. The rightful authorities were forced to leave the country - the seat of the Polish government and President was now in London. Back in Poland, under the ruthless terror of both...

Social and economic changes in post-war Poland

Shortly after the establishment of the Polish Committee of National Liberation in July 1944, radical changes supported by the Soviet Union took off in Poland. Such bodies were created as the Department of Public Security and the Main Directorate of Information in the army, both responsible for repressions of thousands of people suspected of opposing...
30 Aug
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30 Aug

Social and economic changes in post-war Poland

Shortly after the establishment of the Polish Committee of National Liberation in July 1944, radical changes supported by the Soviet Union took off in Poland. Such bodies were created as the Department of Public Security and the Main Directorate of Information in the army, both responsible for repressions of thousands of people suspected of opposing...

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