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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wilno_Voivodeship_(1926–1939)Wilno Voivodeship (1926–1939) - Wikipedia

    The Wilno Voivodeship (Polish: województwo wileńskie) was one of 16 Voivodeships in the Second Polish Republic, with the capital in Wilno (now Vilnius, Lithuania). The jurisdiction was created in 1926 and populated predominantly by Poles, with notable minorities of Belarusians, Jews and Lithuanians.

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Battle_of_Wilno_(1939)Battle of Wilno (1939) - Wikipedia

    The Battle of Wilno (modern Vilnius, Lithuania) was fought by the Polish Army against the Soviet invasion of Poland in 1939, which accompanied the German Invasion of Poland in accordance with Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact.

  5. kresy1939.pl › en › 2017/11/08Vilnius, September 1939: Polish fight for honor

    Nov 8, 2017 · In 1939, Vilnius (Wilno in Polish), today the capital of Lithuania, was a city in north-eastern Poland, inhabited mostly by Poles (65%) and Jews (28%). The defence of Wilno against the Soviets lasted one day.

  6. www.iwm.org.uk › collections › itemTHE GERMAN-SOVIET INVASION OF POLAND, 1939 - Imperial War Museums

    Lithuanian motorised troops advancing towards the Polish city of Wilno (Vilnius) after it was handed over to Lithuania by occupying Soviet forces, 29 October 1939. Wilno was the subject of a serious conflict between Poland and Lithuania before the war.

  7. polishatheart.com › wilno-polish-city-of-dreamsWilno Polish City of Dreams - Polish at heart

    Aug 31, 2023 · The most active artists of this unique period left with the Polish refugees, some settling in Toruń but most were scattered and had to find their place in the new reality. * The exhibition Wilno, Vilnius, Vilne 1918 – 1848. One city – many stories runs until 3 September 2023.

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  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_VilniusHistory of Vilnius - Wikipedia

    At the Central Lithuanian Parliament session on 20 February 1922, the decision was made to annex the whole area to Poland, with Vilnius becoming the capital of the Wilno Voivodship. The Council of Ambassadors and the international community (except for Lithuania) recognized Vilnius (Wilno) as part of Poland in 1923.

  9. mnk.pl › exhibitions › wilno-vilnius-vilneWilno, Vilnius, Vilne 1918–1948. One city – many stories

    In the years 1918–1948 Vilnius passed from hand to hand – it became part of Poland and Lithuania and was occupied by both the Nazis and the Soviet army. Occupations and wars radically changed the social structure and population of the city, and also influenced its architecture and urban planning.