Russia’s Foreign Ministry has marked the 82nd anniversary of the USSR’s invasion of Poland on 17 September 1939 by claiming that this was a campaign of liberation. Russia has thus reverted to the Soviet attempts to justify what was, in fact, a pact between Stalin and Hitler to carve up what was internationally recognized as Polish territory.
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Halya Coynash: Russia calls Soviet invasion of Poland in 1939 a ‘march of liberation’
Germans tanks cross Sept. 6, 1939 a river into Polish territory.