
Vjatjeslav Molotov
Vjatjeslav Molotov was a prominent Soviet politician and diplomat, best known for his role as the Soviet foreign minister during World War II. He is infamously remembered for signing the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact in 1939, a non-aggression treaty between the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany that facilitated the division of Eastern Europe. Molotov played a significant role in Soviet foreign policy throughout the Stalin era and was a key figure in the formation of post-war Soviet influence in Eastern Europe.
Born on Mar 09, 1890 (135 years old)
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Molotov was the Soviet foreign minister who signed the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact with Hitler's Germany in 1939.
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