By treaty, the UK and france were obligated to declare war on the soviet union in 1939 when they followed germany in invading poland. In the real world, small countries are pawns in the chess game between large ones.
andruejaysin Reviewed by andruejaysin on . Polish Archive Outlines Soviet Attack Plan WARSAW, Poland - Poland is risking further strains in relations with Russia by throwing open Cold War-era archives that include a 1979 Soviet retaliation plan that envisaged nuclear strikes on western European cities in the event of a war with NATO. The map foresaw the nuclear annihilation of Poland and was dotted with red mushroom clouds over the German cities of Munich, Cologne, Stuttgart and the site of NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. It was revealed Friday by Polish Defense Rating: 5