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Nazi-Soviet Pact

Russia · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1939

Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov19 August 1939

Warfare / World War, 2nd

Hands the German Ambassador von der Schulenburg a draft of the non-aggression pact

Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov23 August 1939

Warfare / World War, 2nd

Signs a pact pledging both Countries to remain neutral if the other is at war. Includes secret protocols dividing Europe into zones of influence

Names involved

Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov

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