On the Eve of
the Great Patriotic War
September 1, 1939 – June 22, 1941
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Cipher telegram from J. Stalin to Soviet People’s Commissar of Foreign Affairs V. Molotov about the stance to take in talks with Germany during the discussion of issues connected to Persia, Turkey, and China and of a possible joint Soviet-German declaration
13 November 1940
Archive of Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation
Coll. 059, ser. 1, box 339, fold. 2315, ff. 35–35v.
Original. Autograph of J. Stalin
