File:Lithuania territory 1939-1940.svg

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                     Border of Lithuania (1945 – present)                      Border of Vilnius Region: Polish territory; claimed by Lithuania based on the Soviet–Lithuania Peace Treaty of 1920; occupied by the Soviet Union in September 1939 Soviet military bases established in Lithuania according to the Soviet–Lithuania Mutual Assistance Treaty, signed on October 10, 1939

Klaipėda Region
 
Klaipėda Region: detached from the German Empire by the Treaty of Versailles; placed under administration of the Entente; taken by Lithuanians during the Klaipėda Revolt in January 1923; returned to Nazi Germany after an ultimatum on March 20, 1939
Sudovia
 
Territory west of the Šešupė River: Lithuanian territory; requested by Nazi Germany in the German-Soviet Boundary and Friendship Treaty on September 28, 1939; occupied by the Soviet Union on June 15, 1940; Nazi Germany relinquished its claims for a compensation in the amount of $7.5 million on January 10, 1941
 
"Suwałki Triangle": Polish territory; claimed by Lithuania; occupied by Nazi Germany in September 1939
 
Southern Suvalkai Region: Polish territory; claimed by Lithuania; occupied by the Soviet Union in September 1939

Vilnius Region

 
Western Vilnius Region: transferred to Lithuania based on the Soviet–Lithuania Mutual Assistance Treaty, signed on October 10, 1939
 
Western Vilnius Region: transferred to Lithuanian SSR on November 6, 1940
 
Eastern Vilnius Region: by Soviet–Lithuanian Peace Treaty assigned to Lithuania in July 12, 1920

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Description Map of territorial disputes and claims regarding Lithuania in 1939-1940
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Source Self-made using Inkscape; used Image:LithuaniaPhysicalMap-Clean.svg by Knutux for some background features; Source map: (2001) Lietuvos istorijos atlasas, Vilnius: Vaga, p. 44 & 45
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current11:13, 27 March 2024Thumbnail for version as of 11:13, 27 March 20242,479 × 1,954 (211 KB)X3SNW8 (talk | contribs)File uploaded using svgtranslate tool (https://svgtranslate.toolforge.org/). Added translation for it.
14:38, 20 August 2010Thumbnail for version as of 14:38, 20 August 20102,479 × 1,954 (207 KB)Tomasz Bladyniec (talk | contribs)1. There was an error in the name of one of villages. "Graizunai" should be "Gaizunai". 2. If the southeastern territory is decribed as Poland, names of cities should be in Polish then, as they were those times. 3. There's no need to write "Nazi Germany".
22:35, 30 March 2008Thumbnail for version as of 22:35, 30 March 20082,479 × 1,954 (203 KB)Renata3 (talk | contribs)get rid of legend - too bulky in articles
21:35, 30 March 2008Thumbnail for version as of 21:35, 30 March 20083,290 × 1,954 (226 KB)Fvasconcellos (talk | contribs)layers
14:22, 29 March 2008Thumbnail for version as of 14:22, 29 March 20083,290 × 1,954 (223 KB)Fvasconcellos (talk | contribs)font fixes
14:10, 29 March 2008Thumbnail for version as of 14:10, 29 March 20083,290 × 1,954 (210 KB)Fvasconcellos (talk | contribs)one more attempt
16:58, 28 March 2008Thumbnail for version as of 16:58, 28 March 20083,290 × 1,954 (226 KB)Mangwanani (talk | contribs)tried to fix image
16:28, 28 March 2008Thumbnail for version as of 16:28, 28 March 20083,290 × 1,954 (226 KB)Renata3 (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=Map of territorial disputes and claims regarding Lithuania in 1939-1940 |Source=Self-made using Inkscape; used Image:LithuaniaPhysicalMap-Clean.svg by Knutux for some background features; Source map: (2001) ''Lietuvos istor

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