Berlin

РГАНИ. Ф. 3. Оп. 50. Д. 410. Л. 5–8.
Message from Soviet People’s Commissar of Internal Affairs L. Beria to J. Stalin about German aerial bombardments of cities and military and civil targets on Polish territory
2 September 1939
Russian State Archive of Contemporary History
Coll. 3, ser. 50, fold. 410, ff. 5–8.

Original

АВП РФ. Ф. 3а. Оп. 1. П. 18. Д. 246.
German-Soviet Boundary and Friendship Treaty
28 September 1939
Archive of Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation
Coll. 3а, ser. 1, box 18, fold. 246.
Original
РГАСПИ. Ф. 84. Оп. 1. Д. 134. Л. 10–11.
Cipher telegram from the Soviet economic delegation in Berlin to the Central Committee of the Soviet Communist Party about Germany’s refusal to acquaint the Soviet delegation with the latest arms and military equipment
13 November 1939
Russian State Archive of Social and Political History
Coll. 84, ser. 1, fold. 134, ff. 10–11.
Certified copy
РГВА. Ф. 33988. Оп. 4а. Д. 35. Л. 65–70.
Summary of the 5th Red Army Directorate № 15 about events in the West: construction of planes by Italian aircraft factories for Great Britain, plans of operations by Franco-British troops against Soviet Transcaucasia, the military and economic situation in Finland, etc.
2 February 1940
Russian State Military Archive
Coll. 33988, ser. 4а, fold. 35, ff. 65–70.

Original

РГВА. Ф. 1511к. Оп. 1. Д. 76. Л. 116.
US Under Secretary of State S. Welles leaves the Reich Chancellery after meeting with А. Hitler
Berlin. 2 March 1940
Russian State Military Archive
Coll. 1511k, ser. 1, fold. 76, f. 116.

Photograph

РГАСПИ. Ф. 558. Оп. 11. Д. 299. Л. 45–50.
Excerpt from the diary of Soviet People’s Commissar of Foreign Affairs V. Molotov: transcript of a conversation with German Ambassador to the USSR F. von der Schulenburg about the German invasion of Denmark and Norway, rumours of Anglo-Soviet trade talks, and current issues in Soviet-German relations
9 April 1940
Russian State Archive of Social and Political History
Coll. 558, ser. 11, fold. 299, ff. 45–50.

Certified copy

РГВА. Ф. 33987. Оп. 3а. Д. 1306. Л. 173–175.
Message from Soviet People’s Commissar of Internal Affairs L. Beria to Soviet People’s Commissar of Defence S. Timoshenko about Germany’s role in the fate of the Baltic countries, the activisation of German and military Fascist organisations in Lithuania, and rumours of the inevitable military conflict between Germany and the USSR
2 June 1940
Russian State Military Archive
Coll. 33987, ser. 3а, fold. 1306, ff. 173–175.
Original
РГВА. Ф. 33988. Оп. 4а. Д. 36. Л. 13–16.
Summary of the 5th Red Army Directorate № 77 about events in the West: Anglo-German peace talks in Spain, mobilisation in Hungary, the attitude of Germany and Italy to the incorporation of Bessarabia into the Soviet Union, etc.
2 July 1940
Russian State Military Archive
Coll. 33988, ser. 4а, fold. 36, ff. 13–16.
Original
РГВА. Ф. 37977. Оп. 1. Д. 693. Л. 85–93.
Cipher telegram from Berlin to the 5th Red Army Directorate about the attitude of foreign military attachés to the transfer of German troops from West to East, the interest of Germans in Eastern Europe, and their possible actions against the USSR and Great Britain (with an attached note from the 5th Red Army Directorate)
11 July 1940
Russian State Military Archive
coll. 37977, ser. 1, fold. 693, ff. 85–93.
Cipher telegram – certified copy, note – original
АВП РФ. Ф. 06. Оп. 2. П. 15. Д. 157. Л. 29–34.
Transcript of a conversation between People’s Commissar of Foreign Affairs V. Molotov and German Chargé d’Affaires in the USSR W. von Tippelskirch with an attached message of German Foreign Minister J. von Ribbentrop about the signature of a military pact between Germany, Italy and Japan
26 September 1940
Archive of Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation
Coll. 06, ser. 2, box 15, fold. 157, ff. 29–34.

Certified copy