oh that's right, the people who were being told > no religion > no national pride if you're not ethnically russian (there were very many minorities in the ussr) > spend all your time working, have nothing to enjoy after work would totally not welcome liberators with welcome arms that totally didn't happen plus, the soviet industry would be a nice addition, the real prize was their raw resources like oil, rubber, and cotton. you probably don't know this, but the molotov-ribbentrop's primary purpose was not actually partitioning poland-it was instead an exchange of tank programs, with the soviets trading raw resources in exchange for naval and air technology
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