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Epic card · History
Invasion of Poland, an Epic card
The invasion of Poland, also known as the September Campaign, Polish Campaign, and Polish Defensive War of 1939, was a joint attack on the Republic of Poland by Nazi Germany, the Slovak Republic, and the Soviet Union, which marked the beginning of World War II.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 89
- DEF
- 93
- Power
- 182
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 590,000
Power 182 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Invasion of Poland quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Invasion of Poland card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
On 17 September the Soviet Union invaded as well, acting on a ______ protocol of the pact, which assigned parts of Poland to them.
Answer
secret. On 17 September the Soviet Union invaded as well, acting on a secret protocol of the pact, which assigned parts of Poland to them. From the Invasion of Poland article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Civil rights movement. Civil rights movement 100 · Invasion of Poland 89 · Alexandra Feodorovna 86 · Ibn Saud 83 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The invasion began on 1 September 1939 when Germany marched into Poland, preceded by the Danzig crisis and by the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact between Germany and the Soviet Union, which was signed one week before and approved by the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union one day before the invasion.
- On 17 September the Soviet Union invaded as well, acting on a secret protocol of the pact, which assigned parts of Poland to them.
- The campaign ended on 6 October with Germany and the Soviet Union dividing the whole of Poland under the terms of the German–Soviet Frontier Treaty.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Invasion of Poland article was read about 590,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 89 and blocks with 93: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Invasion of Poland (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Ai6z83xl3g, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
