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The Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
23 Aug 1939 — The century’s two sworn enemies sign a non-aggression pact in Moscow — with a secret protocol dividing Poland and the Baltic between them. The last brake on war is released.
This is one scene of Chapter 8 — Prague, the Pact, Poland in The Road to War, 1931–1941.
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