The Non-aggression pact was an agreement between the Soviet Union and Germany, which promised that each nation would not attack the one another, madon August 23, 1939. German troops invaded Poland on August 31, 1939, in hopes to occupy and split Poland with the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union would also be taking over Finland; the Baltic countries of , Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. A few days later on September 3, 1939, Great Britain and France declared war on Germany. On September 17, the Soviet Union invaded eastern Poland and then moved north
The Non-aggression pact was an agreement between the Soviet Union and Germany, which promised that each nation would not attack the one another, madon August 23, 1939. German troops invaded Poland on August 31, 1939, in hopes to occupy and split Poland with the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union would also be taking over Finland; the Baltic countries of , Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. A few days later on September 3, 1939, Great Britain and France declared war on Germany. On September 17, the Soviet Union invaded eastern Poland and then moved north