USA HISTORY

The deal that Hitler and Stalin made not to go to war against each other, and to divide Poland and the Baltic States was the ____

(A) Blitzkrieg

(B) the Atlantic Charter

(C) Munich Conference

(D) ** Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact

(E) none of the above

Concept note-1: -This agreement is commonly referred to as the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact. It is also known as the Nazi-Soviet Pact, or the Hitler-Stalin Pact. The diplomatic arrangement included a 10-year non-aggression pact between Germany and the Soviet Union.

Concept note-2: -The Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact was a non-aggression pact between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union that enabled those powers to partition Eastern Europe between them.

Concept note-3: -In the night of 23-24 August 1939, Germany and the Soviet Union signed a non-aggression pact., known as the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact. The countries agreed that they would not attack each other and secretly divided the countries that lay between them. Germany claimed Western Poland and part of Lithuania.