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Ministry of Foreign Affairs 🇵🇱 Profile picture
Ministry of Foreign Affairs 🇵🇱
@PolandMFA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland 🇵🇱 | Polska dyplomacja: @MSZ_RP
Aug 23, 2019 • 39 tweets • 58 min read
Aug23 1939: #GermanReich & #USSR entered into a non-aggression pact, signed by J. #Ribbentrop & V. #Molotov
The treaty had a secret protocol on the division of sovereign states of 🇪🇪 🇫🇮 🇱🇹 🇱🇻 🇵🇱 and 🇷🇴
In Sept1939 both states attacked 🇵🇱,starting #WWII.

#80WW2 #BlackRibbonDay 1939: On 1 Sept, Germany attacked Poland. The German battleship Schleswig-Holstein shelling a 🇵🇱 base on the Westerplatte peninsula fired the opening shots of WWII.

On 17 Sept, Red Army invaded 🇵🇱, as set out in the secret protocol of the Molotov-Ribbentrop pact.

#80WW2