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Few people know that Poland since independence formally declared war on only one country - Japan . Sounds ridiculous ? Sure, but it's true! Before World War II Polish -Japanese relations mainly consisted of signing bilateral trade agreements and on the action of the interviews , which gained about USSR. When Poland disappeared again with the map of the world , these relationships have been limited already torn . As a result of the attack on Pearl Harbor December 11, 1941 the United Kingdom declared war on Japan, and with them being allied governments in exile - among them just Poland . An additional consequence of this was the severance of diplomatic relations with Japan through some allied countries , even Egypt .
This is not the end of curiosities - Japan has not adopted a declaration of war by the Polish government can get scared of our massive attack ground units and air ? No, they were realists . Prime Minister Hideki Tojo of Japan ( See photo above) commented as follows:
Hideki Tojo , 1941 Challenges of Poles do not accept . Poles , beating up for their freedom , declared war on us under pressure from the UK.Polish diplomat Joseph Beck is defined as follows:
Joseph Beck, year 194 Poland declared war on Japan, which - as you can see in retrospect - had no greater justification , nor primarily a political sense . What could give Poland a declaration of war Japan?Nevertheless, some units were to be ferrying in order to carry out activities against Japan . Fortunately, there has been this, and Polish intelligence could continue to cooperate intelligence do not care about diplomatic notes to get more information about the Soviet Union.