Polish–Soviet border agreement of 1945

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The Polish–Soviet border agreement of 1945 was a post–World War II treaty that definitively redrew the frontier between Poland and the Soviet Union, cementing major territorial shifts in Eastern Europe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral agreement
border treaty
international treaty
aim to definitively settle the Polish–Soviet state frontier
appliesToTerritory Curzon Line
surface form: Curzon Line region

Eastern Poland
Polish–Soviet border
Western Belarus
Western Ukraine
basedOn Curzon Line
category 1945 in international relations
Boundary treaties
Treaties of Poland
Treaties of the Soviet Union
chronology after World War II in Europe
countryInvolved Poland
Soviet Union
effect definitive delimitation of the Polish–Soviet frontier
legal consolidation of Soviet annexations in Eastern Europe
recognition of Soviet control over former eastern territories of Poland
westward shift of Poland’s borders
follows Potsdam Conference
surface form: Potsdam Conference decisions

Soviet annexation of Eastern Poland in 1939
Yalta Conference decisions
hasConsequence population transfers between Poland and the Soviet Union
resettlement of Poles from annexed eastern territories
resettlement of Ukrainians and Belarusians from Poland
hasPart Polish–Soviet border agreement of 1945 self-linksurface differs
surface form: Treaty between the Republic of Poland and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics concerning the Polish–Soviet State Frontier
historicalContext aftermath of Nazi Germany’s defeat
emergence of the Eastern Bloc
implementedBy Provisional Government of National Unity (Poland)
surface form: Polish Provisional Government of National Unity

Правительство СССР
surface form: Soviet government under Joseph Stalin
languageOfWorkOrName Polish
Russian
legalStatus binding international agreement
location Moscow
partOf Soviet sphere of influence consolidation in Eastern Europe
postwar territorial settlement in Europe
pointInTime 1945
relatedTo Allied conferences of World War II
Polish–Soviet border agreement of 1951
signatory Republic of Poland
Soviet Union
surface form: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
timePeriod post–World War II
topic post–World War II borders in Eastern Europe
territorial changes of Poland after World War II

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Polish–Soviet relations hasKeyTreaty Polish–Soviet border agreement of 1945
Poland–Soviet Union non-aggression pact appliesToTerritorialDisputes Polish–Soviet border agreement of 1945
this entity surface form: Polish–Soviet border
Polish–Soviet border agreement of 1945 hasPart Polish–Soviet border agreement of 1945 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Treaty between the Republic of Poland and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics concerning the Polish–Soviet State Frontier