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You are entitled to your own opinion, but not to your own facts. The fact is that the USSR and Germany signed a non-aggression pact, not a treaty of alliance.
by gdy 6y ago
You are entitled to your own opinion, but not to your own facts.
The fact is that the USSR and Germany signed a non-aggression pact, not a treaty of alliance. You can read the text [0] yourself and see that there is nothing resembling a war alliance.
[0] https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Molotov%E2%80%93Ribbentrop_Pact https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Molotov%E2%80%93Ribbentrop_Pa...
- eveningcoffee 6y agoI clearly looks like an alliance to take over other countries. https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Molotov%E2%80%93Ribbentrop_Pact#Secret_Additional_Protocol https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Molotov%E2%80%93Ribbentrop_Pa... They even divided Poland in a coordinated attack on two fronts. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German%E2%80%93Soviet_military_parade_in_Brest-Litovsk https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German%E2%80%93Soviet_military... It is not the name that matters but content and actions.
- sergeykish 6y agoOh, the start of the war was awful in so many aspects, there were no rights. Second Polish Republic was aggressive state [1], [2]. It partitioned Czechoslovakia with Germany and Hungary in 1938. Soviets border on Poland lies about what was defined in Treaty of Versailles [3]. It does not excuse anything just show mixed things were. Have no idea about other parts of the German Soviet border [4]. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Czechoslovak_border_conflicts https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Czechoslovak_bo... [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Ukrainian_War https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Ukrainian_War [3] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Versailles https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Versailles [4] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German%E2%80%93Soviet_Border_and_Commercial_Agreement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German%E2%80%93Soviet_Border_a...
- gdy 6y agoHave you actually read the content?