August 23, 1939
The Night Two Enemies Carved Up Europe
The signing of the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact between Nazi Germany and the USSR on August 23, 1939
For a single night in Moscow, the two most hostile regimes on earth toasted each other with champagne and quietly drew new borders across their neighbors. What could possibly make sworn enemies shake hands, and what did it cost the millions of people they never consulted?
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