The occupation of Poland by Hitler’s army

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Germany acquired 48.4% of the former Polish territory. Under the terms of two decrees by Hitler, with Stalin’s agreement (8 and 12 October 1939), large areas of western Poland were annexed by Germany. The size of these annexed territories was approximately 92,500 square kilometres (35,700 sq mi) with approximately 10.5 million inhabitants.

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