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incorporated into the
Byelorussian SSR from 1939 to 1941 as the
capital of
Belastok Region.
Polish people were
subject to
deportations deep into the USSR (Siberia...
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territory to the west, with the Baranavichy,
Belastok (Białystok), Brest, Pinsk, and
Vileyka oblasts. In 1944,
Belastok was
eliminated and the new
oblasts of...
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Belastok Region, also
known as
Belastok Voblasts or
Belostok Oblast, was a short-lived
region (oblast) of the
Byelorussian SSR
during World War II, lasting...
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acquired from
Poland included Baranavichy,
Belastok, Brest,
Vileyka and the
Pinsk Regions. The
majority of
Belastok Region was
returned to
Poland and the rest...
- were
forced to move to Poland. In exchange,
Belarusians from the
former Belastok Region,
which was
returned to
Poland in 1945,
after being occupied in 1939...
- (120,000); the
First Polish Army (1944–45) (26,000) and
Zakerzonia & the
Belastok Region (1,392,000)
which was
returned to
Poland in 1945.
Russian sources...
- Lithuania-Soviet
Union agreement.
Other northern territories were
attached to
Belastok Region,
Hrodna Region,
Navahrudak Region (soon
renamed to
Baranavichy Region)...
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executed by
Soviet forces.
Grodno was
located in the
newly established Belastok region.
Thousands were
imprisoned or
deported to
Siberia and Kazakhstan...
- as
Belarusian parts of
Minsk Governorate,
Grodno Governorate (including
Belastok),
Vilna Governorate,
Vitebsk Governorate, and
Smolensk Governorate, and...
-
Curzon Line,
deviated west of it in
several regions. Most notably, was the
Belastok Region, that was
added to the
Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, although...