PugJesus@kbin.socialM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.world · 9 months agoNazi and Soviet officers shake hands after the invasion of Poland, 1939media.kbin.socialimagemessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1imageNazi and Soviet officers shake hands after the invasion of Poland, 1939media.kbin.socialPugJesus@kbin.socialM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.world · 9 months agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squareSteinsprut@szmer.infolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoVery important photo historically, people tend to forget Soviets were also the bad guys in the WW2
minus-squareMatriks404@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoI think it’s more accurate is to say that they were on the good side (allies), but they had their own imperialistic interests. Well, and also committed a lot of war crimes. So yeah, they were the bad guys, just on the other side.
minus-squarefuzz00713@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoPolish here. They were baddies as much as Germany. Full stop.
minus-squaregravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·9 months agoPutin gets very annoyed when people remember the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, that’s for sure
Very important photo historically, people tend to forget Soviets were also the bad guys in the WW2
I think it’s more accurate is to say that they were on the good side (allies), but they had their own imperialistic interests. Well, and also committed a lot of war crimes.
So yeah, they were the bad guys, just on the other side.
Polish here. They were baddies as much as Germany. Full stop.
Putin gets very annoyed when people remember the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, that’s for sure