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Unification

Russia · Government / Government of Russia. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

5Records
1947–1990Date range
3Named people
2Places

Chronological records

1947

Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov1947

Moscow · Government / Government of Russia

Proposes reunification of Germany & international control of the Ruhr. Proposes centralized German Government at a meeting of Foreign Minister's, not accepted

1949

Joseph Stalin30 May 1949

Paris · Government / Government of Russia

Russia rejects a western plea for German reunification

1952

Joseph Stalin10 March 1952

Moscow · Government / Government of Russia

Russia proposes a 4 power conference on the unification & rearmament of Germany

1989

Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev9 November 1989

Moscow · Government / Government of Russia

The Berlin wall falls & demonstrations of German unity are held in the DDR

1990

Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev1990

Government / Government of Russia

Gorbachev agrees to East & West Germany having a single NATO force

Names involved

Joseph StalinMikhail Sergeyevich GorbachevVyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov

Provenance

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