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Germany U.S.S.R. Hitler’s Invasion of the U.S.S.R. Non-aggression Pact Background Introduction
BackgroundintroductionU.S.S.R ( the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics苏维埃社会主义共和国）wasestablishedin1922and dissolved in 1991.The Soviet Union was thefirst state to be based on Marxist socialism
U.S.S.R ( the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics 苏维埃社会主义共和国) was established in 1922 and dissolved in 1991. The Soviet Union was the first state to be based on Marxist socialism. Background introduction
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Background introduction: In March 1939, Britain and France started talks with theSoviet Union on possible cooperation against FascistGermany.·Britain under Chamberlain (张伯伦)and France underDaladier(达拉第)were pursuing a policy ofappeasement.· After three months' fruitless negotiation, the talks werebroken off
• In March 1939, Britain and France started talks with the Soviet Union on possible cooperation against Fascist Germany. • Britain under Chamberlain (张伯伦)and France under Daladier （达拉第）were pursuing a policy of appeasement. • After three months’ fruitless negotiation, the talks were broken off. Background introduction
Background introduction: Then in order to protect itself, the Soviet Union signedthe Non-aggression Pact with Hitler's Germany onAugust 23, 1939: On Sept. 1, 1939, Hitler invaded Poland: On Sept. 3, 1939, France and Britain declared war onGermany, officially beginning World War II: On Sept. 17, Soviet troops also crossed the border andmoved into Poland, taking 77,000 sm of territory
• Then in order to protect itself, the Soviet Union signed the Non-aggression Pact with Hitler’s Germany on August 23, 1939. • On Sept. 1, 1939, Hitler invaded Poland. • On Sept. 3, 1939, France and Britain declared war on Germany, officially beginning World War II. • On Sept. 17, Soviet troops also crossed the border and moved into Poland, taking 77,000 sm of territory. Background introduction