Political borders in Polish territory according to the Soviet atlas of 1940
The author presents Karmannyj Atlas Mira (Pocket Atlas of the World) which was published in Leningrad in 1940. It shows political borders existing in Polish territory at that time. Those borders resulted from the Soviet-German agreement reached in August and September 1939 in Moscow (the Molotov−Rib...
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description | The author presents Karmannyj Atlas Mira (Pocket Atlas of the World) which was published in Leningrad in 1940. It shows political borders existing in Polish territory at that time. Those borders resulted from the Soviet-German agreement reached in August and September 1939 in Moscow (the Molotov−Ribbentrop pact). On the maps in the Atlas the territories of central Poland are described as “Oblast Gosudarstvennych Interesov Germanii” (Area of the National Interest of Germany). The maps were reprinted in the article in the original version and underwent a historical, political and geographical analysis. |
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spelling | doaj.art-f6c86fbf9b314a08bc5f13d797fb52912022-12-22T04:01:02ZengSciendoPolish Cartographical Review0324-83212450-69662019-12-0151420721410.2478/pcr-2019-0017pcr-2019-0017Political borders in Polish territory according to the Soviet atlas of 1940Eberhardt Piotr0Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Geography and Spatial OrganizationWarsaw, PolandThe author presents Karmannyj Atlas Mira (Pocket Atlas of the World) which was published in Leningrad in 1940. It shows political borders existing in Polish territory at that time. Those borders resulted from the Soviet-German agreement reached in August and September 1939 in Moscow (the Molotov−Ribbentrop pact). On the maps in the Atlas the territories of central Poland are described as “Oblast Gosudarstvennych Interesov Germanii” (Area of the National Interest of Germany). The maps were reprinted in the article in the original version and underwent a historical, political and geographical analysis.https://doi.org/10.2478/pcr-2019-0017karmannyj atlas miraborders of polandthe molotov−ribbentrop pact |
spellingShingle | Eberhardt Piotr Political borders in Polish territory according to the Soviet atlas of 1940 Polish Cartographical Review karmannyj atlas mira borders of poland the molotov−ribbentrop pact |
title | Political borders in Polish territory according to the Soviet atlas of 1940 |
title_full | Political borders in Polish territory according to the Soviet atlas of 1940 |
title_fullStr | Political borders in Polish territory according to the Soviet atlas of 1940 |
title_full_unstemmed | Political borders in Polish territory according to the Soviet atlas of 1940 |
title_short | Political borders in Polish territory according to the Soviet atlas of 1940 |
title_sort | political borders in polish territory according to the soviet atlas of 1940 |
topic | karmannyj atlas mira borders of poland the molotov−ribbentrop pact |
url | https://doi.org/10.2478/pcr-2019-0017 |
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