Kresy (3358 bytes)
1: ...Polish]] for "borderlands") (or more correctly '''Kresy Wschodnie''', Eastern Borderlands) is used by Pol...
3: Kresy approximately correspond to the territory to the ...
5: ...21]]—[[1939]] ([[Second Polish Republic]]), Kresy comprised of the following [[voivodship]]s (from ...
13: The territory of Kresy constituted over 40% of Polish territory during t...
17: ...mber 17]], [[1939]] the [[Soviet Union]] occupied Kresy and [[Bialystok Voivodship|Białystok Voivods...

Polish minority in the Soviet Union (4237 bytes)
11: ...et Union|areas of eastern Poland]] (so called ''[[Kresy]]''), and another 5.2-6.5 million Poles (from the...
20: After World War II most Poles from ''Kresy'' were expelled into Poland, but officially 1.3 m...

Eastern Workers (Nazi Germany) (1876 bytes)
7: ...ost-war [[Germany]]. Many of them were from the [[Kresy]] territory of [[Poland]] occupied by the [[Sovie...

Pospolite ruszenie (2130 bytes)
7: ...d varied in quality. Szlachta from regions like [[Kresy]], where combat was common, created farily compet...

Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz (2295 bytes)
9: ...[[Germany]], he escaped with his young lover to [[Kresy|Eastern Poland]], where he committed suicide, (He...

Polish areas annexed by the Soviet Union (2381 bytes)
14: ...exed by Nazi Germany]], [[General Government]], [[Kresy]].

Narodowe Sily Zbrojne (2330 bytes)
6: ...Poland, keeping the [[Second Polish Republic]]s [[kresy|pre-war eastern border]] and gaining [[Recovered ...

Polonia (2986 bytes)
36: ==[[Kresy]]==

Revision of borders of Poland (1945) (2867 bytes)
14: * [[Kresy]]

Ruthenia (7685 bytes)
37: ...[[Soviet Union]] (which finalized the annexion of Kresy after the war), the terms ''White Ruthenian'', ''...

Mikolaj Potocki (3453 bytes)
32: ...acks he recievied large estates on [[Ukraine]] ([[Kresy]]).

Stanislaw Mikolajczyk (6947 bytes)
16: ...h imposing [[Communism]] on Poland and annexing [[kresy|Poland's eastern territories]], which had a major...

Battle of Wolodarka (7333 bytes)
34: ...hvastiv. The area was defended by Polish 44th ''[[Kresy]] Rifles'' Regiment, 16th Uhlans Regiment, elemen...

Republics of the Soviet Union (10175 bytes)
147: *[[1939]] - Part of [[Poland]] (known as [[Kresy]], Eastern Poland, or Western Belarus) annexed an...

List of Poland-related topics (8615 bytes)
45: ...iuszko|Kościuszko, Tadeusz]]- [[Krakow]] - [[Kresy]] - [[Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodship]] - [[Aleksa...

Polish cuisine (8924 bytes)
84: ====[[Kresy]]====

Cossack (12112 bytes)
27: ...rder of the [[Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth]] ([[Kresy]]), which resulted in almost constant low-level w...

Polish army order of battle in 1939 (16503 bytes)
111: * Kresowa Cavalry Brigade (''[[Kresy|Kresowa]] Brygada Kawalerii'')

Population transfer (17619 bytes)
68: ...]] deported Poles from areas of Eastern Poland, [[Kresy]]. Later on Jews were transferred by [[Nazi]]s to...

Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (41863 bytes)
70: ...anate]] Tatars, in the eastern territories of ''[[Kresy]]''), which resulted in Cossacks falling under Mu...
249: * [[Kresy]], the southeastern [[Crown of the Polish Kingdom...
265: ... The southeastern part of the Commonwealth, the [[Kresy]], was famous for its [[steppe]]s. The [[Carpathi...

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