Litvinov, Maxim

Litvinov, Maxim
1876–1952
   A Bolshevik from his early days, Litvinov was Soviet Commissar for Foreign Affairs from 1930. He was in favor of Soviet cooperation with the west and advocated the use of the League of Nations, as an anti-Fascist organization. However he was replaced on 3 May 1939 by MOLOTOV who reversed Litvinov’s policies and made a pact with Germany. From 1941 to 1943 he was Soviet Ambassador to the USA. At the same time but continuing until 1946 he was Deputy Commissar for Foreign Affairs.

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  • Maxim Litivinov — Maxim Litwinow Maxim Maximowitsch Litwinow (russisch Максим Максимович Литвинов, wiss. Transliteration Maksim Maksimovič Litvinov, eigentlich Max (Meir) Wallach; * 4. Julijul./ 16. Juli 1876 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Maxim Litwinow — Maxim Maximowitsch Litwinow (russisch Максим Максимович Литвинов, wiss. Transliteration Maksim Maksimovič Litvinov, eigentlich Max (Meir) Wallach; * 4. Julijul./ 16. Juli 1876 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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