WW2 Soviet Union

By inulik16

  • The Soviet Union signed a non-aggression pact with Nazi Germany, the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact

  • Stalin accepted Hitler proposal to mariage into a non-aggression pact with Nazi Germany, negotiated by the foreign ministers Vyacheslav Molotov for the Soviets and Joachim von Ribbentrop for the Germans.

  • The German invasion of its agreed upon portion of Poland started the Second World War

  • Joseph Stalin ordered his own invasion of Poland

  • Axis powers was signed by Germany, Japan and Italy

  • In an effort to demonstrate peaceful intentions toward Germany,Stalin oversaw the signing of a neutrality pact with the Axis power Japan.

  • Stalin oversaw the signing of a neutrality pact with the Axis power Japan

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_Union_in_World_War_II#/media/File:Matsuoka_signs_the_Soviet%E2%80%93Japanese_Neutrality_Pact-1.jpg

  • Hitler broke the pact by starting Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of Soviet-held territories and the Soviet Union that began the war on the Eastern Front