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Foreign News August 28, 1939

Imperial Valley Press

El Centro, Imperial County, California

What is this article about?

Soviet Foreign Commissar Molotov signs non-aggression pact with Germany in Moscow, observed by Stalin. The treaty assures Russia will not oppose Hitler's demands on Poland and eastern Europe, prompting rejoicing among Nazi leaders including Ribbentrop, Hitler, and Goering.

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Russia Signs Non-Aggression Pact With Germany
(NEA Radiophoto)
This is the signature which may bring another world war. Assured that Russia will not oppose him, Germany's Adolf Hitler now seems determined to press utmost demands on Poland. Historic Moscow picture, above, shows Soviet Foreign Commissar Molotov signing Russ-German non-aggression treaty while Josef Stalin, in white coat, watches.

Nazi Leaders Rejoice After Treaty Signing
(NEA Radiophoto)
To his chief, German Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop, left, brings official news that non-aggression pact with Russia has been signed by both nations. Happy are Adolf Hitler and Field Marshal Hermann Goering, right, who now know that their territorial demands in eastern Europe will be unopposed by Soviets.

What sub-type of article is it?

Diplomatic Political War Report

What keywords are associated?

Non Aggression Pact Soviet German Treaty Molotov Signing Hitler Demands Poland Pressure Eastern Europe Nazi Leaders

What entities or persons were involved?

Adolf Hitler Molotov Josef Stalin Joachim Von Ribbentrop Hermann Goering

Where did it happen?

Moscow

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Moscow

Key Persons

Adolf Hitler Molotov Josef Stalin Joachim Von Ribbentrop Hermann Goering

Outcome

non-aggression pact signed between soviet union and germany, allowing unopposed german territorial demands in eastern europe including poland.

Event Details

Soviet Foreign Commissar Molotov signs the Russ-German non-aggression treaty in Moscow while Josef Stalin watches. German Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop delivers the news to Adolf Hitler and Field Marshal Hermann Goering, who rejoice knowing Soviet non-opposition to their demands.

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