Anglo–Polish Pact of Mutual Assistance
European history
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Third Reich
- In Third Reich: Poland’s refusal
…with the signature of a pact of mutual assistance between Great Britain and Poland (August 25), Hitler attempted to avert British intervention through further negotiations. The British, however, refused to bring pressure to bear on the Poles, and on September 1 the German army invaded Poland. Two days later Great…
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