1938 Polish ultimatum to Lithuania
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title:
1938 Polish ultimatum to Lithuania
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The 1938 Polish ultimatum to Lithuania was delivered to Lithuania by Poland on March 17, 1938. The Lithuanian government had steadfastly refused to have any diplomatic relations with Poland after 1920, protesting the annexation of the Vilnius Region by Poland. As pre-World War II tensions in Europe intensified, Poland perceived the need to secure its northern borders. On March 12, Poland, feeling supported by international recognition of the annexation of Austria by Nazi Germany, decided to deli
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Pre-WWII diplomatic demand
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1938_Polish_ultimatum_to_Lithuania
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2008-03-15T07:12:21Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T14:31:30Z
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