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Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact

July/Aug 2009

Author: Tamara Eidelman
Translator: Nora Favorov
Russian Life: July/Aug 2009
Department: Russian Calendar
Page: 19   ( 3) pages

Summary: In the spring of 1939, world war appeared inevitable. Hitler was on the march in Europe and the Soviet Union was looking to avoid war for as long as possible. By August, Stalin had decide to cast his lot with Hitler...


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