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Common Hungarian Polish borders from April of 1939 until September of 1939 Source: Földrajzi Zsebkönyv (1940).

Common Hungarian Polish borders from April of 1939 until September of 1939 Source: Földrajzi Zsebkönyv (1940).

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The historical development of the common borders took place in many respects simultaneously since the epoch of the two states’ establishment. The territories and borders of both states have greatly changed ever since, yet during the periods of joined kingdom the common borders always showed a high degree of stability. The first description of the...

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... later on, with the independence of Slovakia and its truncation by Hungary (or the liberation of Subcarpathia in March 1939 from the Hungarian perspective) they became neighbours once more. The shared Carpathian border (301 km) gained outstanding significance in September 1939 with tens of thousands of Poles fleeing German and Soviet occupation (Fig. 7). András Rónai (Rónai 1947) was still able to register post-World War II territorial and state border changes and present the new political geographical position of the new Poland (becoming a second neighbour to Hungary once more) and its significance before the complete banning of political geographical research in Hungary in ...