As someone of Polish descent, growing up I often heard vague references to my ancestors and the “hard times during the war.” It was not until I got older that I began to learn about what really happened during those “hard times” to the people of Poland during the war. Through my paper, I intend to answer the historical question, “What happened to the Polish people during World War II, not only at the hands of the Germans, but also the Soviets?” Therefore, my topic will be to compare and contrast the genocide and mass slaughter conducted by the Germans and the Soviet Union on the people of Poland, following the fall of Warsaw and the division of Poland in 1939.
As a way of explanation, I plan to discuss the relocation of Poles into— and deplorable
As a way of explanation, I plan to discuss the relocation of Poles into— and deplorable