When WW2 ended the Allies decided on the so called Oder-Neisse-Border which means that Poland was moved westwards...
However Stalin also though on a very diffrent Path: Declare a Polish Soviet Republic with the Borders definded in the outdated Molotov-Ribbentop-Pact with Nazi-Germany from 1939. Thus had this result:
However it should be easy to see that the GDR would have been far more powerful through that act. What do you think on the poltical impact of it?
I could imagine that the Polish people would have a very strong unrest, while the GDR through it's simply far more powerful would follow a more agressive foreignpolitical course.
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