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Operation "Vistula" (Akcja „Wisła”) - the 1947 Ukrainian Resettlement

Wandering the Edge by Larysa Zariczniak

May 1, 202500:38:06History

In 1947, the Polish communist state internally displaced the rest of their 150,000 Ukrainian minority. They spattered them among the now empty German territories they gained when Stalin moved Poland's borders west. Why d...

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