East Prussia After World War 1 * Most of Posen and West Prussia * A part of Upper Silesia After World War 2 * All of Silesia not already transferred to Poland * Most of Pommerania * The southern two-thirds of East Prussia * The eastern part of Brandenburg * All areas of Posen and West Prussia not already transferred to Poland In 1945-47 most of the German-speaking population was expelled from these areas and sent to West Germany.
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Poland as whole has never been 'a part of Germany'. However, the borders of Poland have moved considerably over the centuries. In 1945 large areas of eastern Germany were transferred to Poland - Silesia, most of Pommerania, most of East Prussia and a large part of Brandenburg. The Germans living in these areas were forcibly moved westwards.
To punish Germany for starting the war and also to make them mad.
Monitored the events.
Germany is west of Poland.
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Poland as whole has never been 'a part of Germany'. However, the borders of Poland have moved considerably over the centuries. In 1945 large areas of eastern Germany were transferred to Poland - Silesia, most of Pommerania, most of East Prussia and a large part of Brandenburg. The Germans living in these areas were forcibly moved westwards.
Germany had advanced into areas such as the rhineland and the sudetanland. They had also invaded Czech of Slovakia and Poland
Concentration camps were in areas Germany and controlled, mainly Germany and Poland.
From 1940 onwards most of the very large concentration camps were in Poland or in areas annexed from Poland. they varied all in germany. Europe held a lot of the concentration camps. they lived in germany.
To punish Germany for starting the war and also to make them mad.
Poland and Germany
Monitored the events.
Germany is west of Poland.
Because the Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia was legally given to germany. Whereas Poland was taken by force.
The Soviet Union (USSR) divided Poland with Germany.
Poland Poland was the first country taken by combat. Prior to this start of WW2 in 1939, Germany was using political means and threats to obtain disputed border areas and Austria.