StoryNote logo

If Crimea was transferred to Ukraine for logistical reasons, then why was Kaliningrad made a part of Russia instead of Lithuania? Why was East Prussia split in half instead of being given to Poland in its entirety?

by /u/elephantofdoom in /r/AskHistorians

Upvotes: 164

Favorite this post:
Mark as read:
Your rating:
Add this post to a custom list

StoryNote©

Reddit is a registered trademark of Reddit, Inc. Use of this trademark on our website does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by Reddit, Inc.