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Against Whom Was the Polish Army Actually Mobilized on the Eve of the “September Catastrophe” of 1939?

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: The article is dedicated to the 85th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II. This issue remains relevant, especially due to the current confrontation between the West and Russia. In political, public and scientific discourse, the USSR is often blamed for Poland’s defeat. The authors draw attention to a number of facts related to Poland’s preparation for the future war, the plans East (“Wskhud”) and West (“Zahud”), the mobilization plans of the Polish army before the war of 1939. Using documents, memoirs and scientific research, the authors aim to answer the question: against whom was the Polish army actually mobilized on the eve of the “September catastrophe” of 1939?

Source: Russia & World Sc Dialogue

DOI: 10.53658/rw2024-4-3(13)-173-187

Authors: Ia. Ia. Grishin, V. A. Letiaev

Institutions: Kazan Federal University, Diplomatic Academy of MGIMO of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Language: English

Topic: World Wars: History, Literature, and Impact

Subfield: Political Science and International Relations

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4402749158

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