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The Polish minority in the Soviet Union are Polish diaspora who used to reside near or within the borders of the Soviet Union before its dissolution. Some of them continued to live in the post-Soviet states, most notably in Lithuania, Belarus, and Ukraine, the areas historically associated with the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, as well as in Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan among others.

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Poles in the Soviet Union

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The Polish minority in the Soviet Union are Polish diaspora who used to reside near or within the borders of the Soviet Union before its dissolution....

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Polish Operation of the NKVD

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in the Soviet Union against Poles (labeled by the Soviets as "agents") during the period of the Great Purge. It was ordered by the Politburo of the Communist...

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Racism in the Soviet Union

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Polaków w Związku Sowieckim (To Execute the Poles. Genocide of Poles in the Soviet Union)". Historyton. Archived from the original on October 3, 2011. Retrieved...

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Poles in Belarus

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the Soviet authorities with 413,000 Poles recorded. Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the emergence of sovereign Republic of Belarus, the...

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Territories of Poland annexed by the Soviet Union

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number of Poles in the Kresy in the year 1939 was around 5.274 million, but after ethnic cleansing in 1939-1945 by Nazi Germany, the Soviet Union and Ukrainian...

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Polish diaspora

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the European Union and opening of the EU's labour market. About 2 million primarily young Poles took up jobs abroad. Most Poles live in Europe, the Americas...

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Flight of Poles from the USSR

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million Poles remained in the vast territories of the Soviet Union including 260,000 in the former Minsk Voivodeship (Mińszczyzna), 230,000 in the Gomel...

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Polish people

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List of Poles Names of Poland (etymology of the demonym) Pole and Hungarian brothers be Poles in France Poles in Germany Poles in Latvia Poles in Lithuania...

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Poles in Ukraine

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relatively few Poles left on the former southeastern territories of the Second Polish Republic incorporated into Soviet Union. The majority of Poles in Ukraine...

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North Pole

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impractical to construct a permanent station at the North Pole (unlike the South Pole). However, the Soviet Union, and later Russia, constructed a number of...

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Evacuation of Polish civilians from the USSR in World War II

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well as in Mexico. Among those who remained in the Soviet Union, about 150,000 Poles perished before the end of the war. The evacuation of the Polish people...

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Religion in the Soviet Union

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Religion in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was dominated by the fact that it became the first state to have as one objective of its official...

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Kresy

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ethnic Poles from the Soviet Union between 1944 and 1958, the Soviet census of 1959 still counted around 1.5 million ethnic Poles remaining in the USSR:...

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Population transfer in the Soviet Union

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From 1930 to 1952, the government of the Soviet Union, on the orders of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin under the direction of the NKVD official Lavrentiy...

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Polish minority in Russia

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There are currently more than 47,000 ethnic Poles living in the Russian Federation. This includes native Poles as well as those forcibly deported during...

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Censorship in the Soviet Union

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Censorship in the Soviet Union was pervasive and strictly enforced. Censorship was performed in two main directions: State secrets were handled by the General...

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Soviet repression of Poles

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officers carried out by the Soviet Union This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Soviet repression of Poles. If an internal link...

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Polish National District

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districts of the Soviet Union in the interbellum period providing national autonomy for Polish minorities in the Ukrainian and Byelorussian Soviet Socialist...

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Soviet Union in World War II

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After the Munich Agreement, the Soviet Union pursued a rapprochement with Nazi Germany. On 23 August 1939 the Soviet Union signed a non-aggression pact...

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Poles in Kazakhstan

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Poles in Kazakhstan form one portion of the Polish diaspora in the former Soviet Union. Slightly less than half of Kazakhstan's Poles live in the Karaganda...

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Persecution of Christians in the Soviet Union

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Throughout the history of the Soviet Union (1917–1991), there were periods when Soviet authorities suppressed and persecuted various forms of Christianity...

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Demographics of the Soviet Union

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before and after the Second World War During the Second World War on the Eastern Front, the Soviet Union lost an approximate at this time the population started...

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