• The term "Polish Border Strip" (German: Polnischer Grenzstreifen; Polish: polski pas graniczny), also called "Polish Frontier Strip", refers to those...
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    The Germany–Poland border (German: Grenze zwischen Deutschland und Polen, Polish: Granica polsko-niemiecka) is the state border between Poland and Germany...
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    annexation of a specific strip of land from Congress Poland, known later on as the Polish Border Strip. In order to avoid adding the Polish population there to...
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    Russian borders some 300 miles (480 km) west, several small Polish statelets such as the Duchy of Warsaw and the Congress Kingdom shared a border with the...
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    Government General of Warsaw (category Articles containing Polish-language text)
    November 1917 – 6 October 1918) Ober Ost Kingdom of Poland (1917–1918) Polish Border Strip Eastern Front (WWI) General Governorate of Belgium Pro memoria. Prusak...
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    mobilize 300,000 reservists and began to move armor close to the border with the Gaza Strip in the aftermath. Included in the amassing of armor were Namer...
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    annexation of the so-called "Polish Border Strip" and expulsion of up to 3 million of its Polish inhabitants (including Polish Jews) to make room for German...
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    Polish–Lithuanian Neutral Strip was a demilitarised zone between Lithuania and Republic of Central Lithuania, and later Poland, that was established on...
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    Lebensraum (category Articles containing Polish-language text)
    Germany would annex territories from western Poland to form the Polish Border Strip (Polnischer Grenzstreifen, c. 30,000 km2). Lebensraum would be realised...
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    supported the ethnic cleansing of Poles from the Polish Border Strip as well as Germanisation of Polish territories by settlement of German colonists. A...
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    Erich Ludendorff (category German people of Polish descent)
    victory of the German Reich, and was one of the main supporters of the Polish Border Strip. Ludendorff planned to combine German settlement and Germanisation...
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    The Belarusian–Polish border is the state border between the Republic of Poland (EU member) and the Republic of Belarus (Union State). It has a total...
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    of Generalgouvernement Warschau. Beseler gave his support to the Polish Border Strip plan, which would have seen mass expulsions of Poles and Jews from...
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    Hollweg had supported annexing the Polish Border Strip from Congress Poland in order to strengthen Germany's eastern border against Russia. The plan included...
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    in the Gaza Strip since 7 October 2023. Clashes have also occurred in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, and with Hezbollah along the borders with Lebanon...
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    and Polish Białystok Voivodeship. Initially, at the end of World War II in 1945, Poland also gained control of the current southern border strip of the...
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    time, leading Polish politicians of different orientations pursued the general expectation of restoring the country's pre-1772 borders. Motivated by this...
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    Prussian Settlement Commission (category Articles containing Polish-language text)
    was one of the chief supporters and planners of the so-called "Polish Border Strip" that envisioned expelling circa 2 million non-Germans (chiefly Poles...
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    ethnic cleansing. When the German Empire formulated the so-called Polish Border Strip plan, which called for the annexation of a large swathe of land from...
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    central business district bordered to the north by the Allegheny River and to the south by portions of the Hill District. The Strip District runs between...
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    Greater Poland (category CS1 Polish-language sources (pl))
    of eastern Greater Poland as part of the so-called "Polish Border Strip" and expulsion of its Polish inhabitants to make room for German colonization in...
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    A border barrier, border fence or border wall is a separation barrier that runs along or near an international border. Such barriers are typically constructed...
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  • ethnically cleanse millions of Poles to make room for German colonists in Polish Border Strip plan. When the Bolsheviks took power in late 1917, they effectively...
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    new borders. To the east of Poland, the most significant Polish minority lives in a long strip along either side of the Lithuania-Belarus border. Meanwhile...
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    to the southwest and the Strip District to the west and northwest. Polish Hill also runs catty-corner (without a direct border) with Bloomfield to the...
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    of Polish Jews were stripped of any personal property or money and put on trains. These trains brought the deportees to the Germany–Poland border. The...
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    former land ownership boundaries. The metal strip within the building of the Eurode Business Centre marks the border between the Netherlands and Germany, in...
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  • border demarcation. 2005 August 1 — Israel dismantles its settlements in the Gush Katif region of the Gaza Strip, and the remainder of the Gaza Strip...
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    Flight and expulsion of Germans (1944–1950) (category Articles with Polish-language sources (pl))
    the removal of Poles and Jews from the projected post–World War I "Polish Border Strip" and its resettlement with Christian ethnic Germans. Following the...
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    The Border Protection Corps (Polish: Korpus Ochrony Pogranicza, KOP) was a military formation of the Second Polish Republic that was created in 1924 to...
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