"There really is a European tiger right at Germany’s ... says a big part of Poland’s fast growth involved unlocking human capital after the collapse of the Soviet Union. During the many ...

However, neither the Czechs nor the Soviet Union were invited to ... undoing the treaty and began to expand Germany. On 1 September 1939 Germany invaded Poland. Britain and France declared war ...

Reasons for this included: ideological differences, problems in Germany ... for reform in Eastern Europe. The Soviet Union reacted differently to events in Poland, Hungary and Berlin, due to ...