WWII Conferences
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WWII conferences [10]
Molotov-Ribbentrop Treaty Date of Treaty signing:?August 23, 1939 Participants:?Soviet Union (Stalin), Nazi Germany (Hitler) Highlights/Decisions/Accomplishments/Problems: Non-aggression agreement between the U.S.S.R. and Nazi Germany Pledged to remain neutral regarding the other party's agression in Europe Agreed to help each other in mutual defense when circumstances called for it Included a protocol that divided Northern and Eastern Europe into German and Soviet spheres of influence. Both wanted regions of Poland Agreed to split the country Soviet Union annexed parts of Finland Soviet also got Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania Soviet and German officials agreed on most details for a planned economic agreement. Founded a common ground for anti-capitalism for Germany and Soviet Union.