Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland

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The Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland was the 1939–1941 annexation and control of Poland’s eastern territories by the USSR following the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact and the joint German-Soviet invasion of Poland.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event
military occupation
appliesToJurisdiction Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
Lithuanian–Belorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
surface form: Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic

Soviet Ukraine
surface form: Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
appliesToTerritorialEntity Eastern Poland
country Soviet Union
endTime 1941-06-22
followedBy Operation Barbarossa
surface form: German invasion of the Soviet Union

German occupation of Poland
surface form: German occupation of Eastern Poland

Operation Barbarossa
follows Invasion of Poland
surface form: German–Soviet invasion of Poland

Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
hasCause Invasion of Poland
surface form: German–Soviet invasion of Poland

Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
hasEffect border changes in Central and Eastern Europe
disruption of Polish state structures
ethnic tensions in annexed territories
population displacement
weakening of the Polish state
implementedBy NKVD
Red Army
location Belarus
Kresy
Lithuania
Ukraine
Vilnius Region
Western Belarus
Western Ukraine
participant Second Polish Republic
Soviet Union
partOf Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland self-linksurface differs
surface form: Soviet occupation of Poland (1939–1941)

World War II
result annexation of Eastern Poland by the Soviet Union
incorporation of territories into the Byelorussian SSR
incorporation of territories into the Lithuanian SSR
incorporation of territories into the Ukrainian SSR
significantEvent Katyn massacre
Polish deportees in the USSR
surface form: Soviet deportations from Eastern Poland

Sovietization of annexed territories
censorship
closure of Polish schools
collectivization of agriculture
confiscation of private property
deportations to the Soviet interior
forced Soviet citizenship
liquidation of Polish institutions
mass arrests
nationalization of industry
persecution of Polish intelligentsia
political repression
religious persecution
resistance by Polish underground
rigged elections to the People’s Assemblies
suppression of Polish political parties
startTime 1939-09-17

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Second Polish Republic followedBy Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
Second Polish Republic dissolutionCause Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland
Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact immediateConsequence Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of eastern Poland
Case White followedBy Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland
Plan White coordinatedWith Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland
Polish deportees in the USSR significantEvent Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland
Polish deportees in the USSR significantEvent Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
Lwów event Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet annexation of Eastern Poland (1939)
Polish–Romanian alliance deFactoEndCause Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland
German occupation of Poland followedBy Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet occupation of Poland
Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland partOf Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Soviet occupation of Poland (1939–1941)
1939 Defensive War cause Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland
1939 Defensive War followedBy Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
Katyn massacre relatedEvent Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland
Battle of Kock (1939) relatedEvent Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland (1939)
National Armed Forces (partially subordinated) opposed Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet occupation of Poland
Union of Armed Struggle operationalArea Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet-occupied Poland
Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs in exile significantEvent Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland
Wiszniew, Second Polish Republic historicalEventContext Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet annexation of Eastern Poland in 1939
Inhuman Land associatedWithEvent Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland
Polish POWs capturedDuring Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland (1939)
Lwów Uprising (1944) followedBy Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet occupation of Lwów
Eastern Poland wasOccupiedDuring Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland (1939)
Lwów Voivodeship historicalEvent Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland
Wilno Voivodeship dissolvedAsResultOf Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland
Volhynian Voivodeship dissolutionCause Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet and German occupation of Poland
Volhynian Voivodeship historicalEventContext Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet–Polish borderlands
Sikorski–Mayski agreement relatedTo Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland (1939)
Polesie Voivodeship dissolvedFollowing Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland
Kresy event Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland (1939)
pre-war Polish State Police dissolutionCause Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland in 1939
Freedom and Independence (WiN) foughtAgainst Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
subject surface form: Freedom and Independence
this entity surface form: Soviet occupation forces in Poland
Polish–Soviet relations hasKeyConflict Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland
Polish–Soviet relations hasKeyEvent Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland
Volhynia experiencedEvent Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet occupation of 1939–1941
Poland–Soviet Union non-aggression pact violatedBy Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland
Poland–Soviet Union non-aggression pact terminatedBy Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland
Western Belarus historicalEvent Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland
Roman Catholic Church (regional) affectedBy Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
subject surface form: Roman Catholic Church (regional) in Lwów
this entity surface form: Soviet annexation of Western Ukraine
Soviet diplomacy during World War II keyEvent Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland in 1939
World War II military operations in Poland hasPart Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland
World War II military operations in Poland hasPart Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland (1939–1941)
Reichskommissariat Ostland replaced Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet administration in Belarus
Stalinization of Poland hasCause Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet military occupation of Poland
Battle of Kodziowce hasCause Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland
Battle of Kodziowce partOf Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Eastern Poland
National Armed Forces foughtIn Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
Soviet field armies conflict Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland (1939)
Lublin Committee significantEvent Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet occupation of Poland
United Kingdom declaration of war on Germany (1939) hasChronologyRelation Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
this entity surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland