Why Didn't the Allies Declare War on the USSR when it Invaded Poland? (Short Animated Documentary)

A video on YouTube. In History, a Krater category.

Summary by Krater

This video examines why Britain and France did not declare war on the USSR after its 1939 invasion of Poland, explaining the geopolitical calculations, diplomatic agreements, and strategic priorities of the Allied powers.

From the video

Answers: Why didn't Britain and France declare war on the USSR when it invaded Poland?

World War II diplomacy
Anglo-French alliance with Poland
Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
Soviet invasion of Poland
Allied strategy against Germany

What it concludes

Britain and France did not have to declare war on the USSR because they had no obligation to do so under their treaties regarding non-German aggression.
The UK and France prioritized defeating Germany above all other goals and chose to maintain relations with the USSR for future strategic support.

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