Source: Image 35 of Evening star (Washington, D.C.), November 12, 1939
(1939, November 12) Evening Star. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, loc.gov/item/sn83045....

Source: Image 3 of The Washington daily news (Washington, D.C.), November 1, 1939
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OTD Hitler-Stalin-Pact "Russian demands on Finland, as outlined yesterday by Soviet Foreign Commissar V. M. Molotov in a speech before the Soviet Supreme Council, were described in all quarters here today as “unacceptable.”
The Washington daily news (Washington, D.C.) Nov 1, 1939

Source: Hufvudstadsbladet, 30.10.1939, no. 293, p. 1
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OTD Finland, Helsinki:
"Singers' tribute for the Nordic and United States envoys The impressive tribute to the singer outside the Swedish Minister's Hotel. At the door, Minister and Mrs. Sahlin are seen receiving the tribute."
Hufvudstadsbladet, 30.10.1939

Source: FINLAND'S STAND. (1939, Oktober 31). The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), p. 7. Retrieved Oktober 31, 2025, from nla.gov.au/nla.news-art...

Source: Image 24 of The Waterbury Democrat (Waterbury, Conn.), October 20, 1939
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Gerneral Laidoner: He and his wife were deported to Penza, Russia, died in prison; President Päts July 1940, together with his son Viktor and Viktor's wife Helgi-Alice and sons Matti and Henn, Konstantin Päts was deported to Ufa, ..

In 1941 Soviet occupation authorities arrested Reek imprisoned and the following year executed him; Brede, after Estonia was occupied by the SU, was transferred to the Soviet Army. When Germany invaded Estonia in 1941, arrested by NKVD, sent to prison camp, where he was executed ...

Source: The Baltic Times : The First International English Newspaper in The Baltic States and Scandinavia, nr. 22, 5 oktoober 1939
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This the Budapest Memorandum was about:
"Clinton pledged 'That America will stand with you to support your independence and territorial integrity'."
The Daily Gazette 23. Nov. 1994
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OTD 1939 WWII
"Russia Hits Poland -..reports stated that the Soviets launched the incursion into eastern Poland, while German troops are overrunning the western and central regions, .."
McAllen daily press (McAllen, Tex.), September 17, 1939
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"I saw Molotov at 6 o'clock today and carried out instructions. Molotov declared that military intervention by the Soviet Union was imminent-perhaps even tomorrow or the day after"
The German Ambassador in the Soviet Union to the German Foreign Office"
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Source: Image 6 of Henderson daily dispatch (Henderson, N.C.), September 16, 1939
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OTD
"Please discuss this at once with Molotov and see if the Soviet Union does not consider it desirable for Russian forces to move at the proper time against Polish forces in the Russian sphere of interest and, for their part, to occupy this territory" Ribbentrop
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