German–Soviet partition of Poland

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The German–Soviet partition of Poland was the 1939 division and occupation of Polish territory between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union following their joint invasion at the start of World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II event
historical event
territorial partition
alsoKnownAs fourth partition of Poland (in some historiography)
partition of Poland in 1939
characterizedBy joint aggression against Poland
secret diplomatic agreements
violation of Polish sovereignty
consequence annexation of eastern Poland by the Soviet Union
annexation of western Poland by Nazi Germany
dissolution of the Second Polish Republic
forced population transfers
incorporation of Polish eastern territories into Soviet republics
incorporation of Polish territories into the Reichsgau and General Government
mass repression of Polish population
countryAffected Poland NERFINISHED
countryInvolved Nazi Germany
Soviet Union
dividingLine Curzon Line vicinity
German–Soviet demarcation line of 1939 NERFINISHED
endTime 1941
followedBy Operation Barbarossa NERFINISHED
follows German–Soviet Boundary and Friendship Treaty NERFINISHED
Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact NERFINISHED
hasEffectOn Polish borders after World War II
demographic changes in Central and Eastern Europe
hasPart German invasion of Poland NERFINISHED
Soviet invasion of Poland NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod early World War II
legalBasisClaimedByGermany Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact secret protocol NERFINISHED
legalBasisClaimedBySovietUnion Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact secret protocol NERFINISHED
location Central Europe NERFINISHED
Second Polish Republic NERFINISHED
mainBelligerent Third Reich NERFINISHED
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics NERFINISHED
opposedBy Polish Underground State NERFINISHED
Polish government-in-exile NERFINISHED
partOf World War II
invasion of Poland
precededBy Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact secret protocol on spheres of influence NERFINISHED
result division of Polish territory between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union
occupation of Poland
startTime 1939
September 1939
timePoint 17 September 1939
28 September 1939 German–Soviet Boundary and Friendship Treaty NERFINISHED
victim Polish nation NERFINISHED

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Polish–German front followedBy German–Soviet partition of Poland
Polish–German front relatedTo German–Soviet partition of Poland
this entity surface form: German–Soviet invasion of Poland
Regency Kingdom precededBy German–Soviet partition of Poland
this entity surface form: German occupation of Congress Poland