M. Molotoff, who has succeeded M. Litvinoff as Russia’s Commissar for Foreign Affairs, is the central figure in negotiations which are in train with Britain and Turkey, among other countries, for the purpose of effecting alliances or pacts. M. Molotoff is understood to be less inclined than M. Litvinoff towards an alliance with Western Powers, and the announcement of his succession to M. Litvinoff therefore caused considerable anxiety and speculation in Britain and France. He was previously Chairman of Commissaries of the Soviet. Union.
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Northern Advocate, 9 May 1939, Page 6
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84M. Molotoff, who has succeeded M. Litvinoff as Russia’s Commissar for Foreign Affairs, is the central figure in negotiations which are in train with Britain and Turkey, among other countries, for the purpose of effecting alliances or pacts. M. Molotoff is understood to be less inclined than M. Litvinoff towards an alliance with Western Powers, and the announcement of his succession to M. Litvinoff therefore caused considerable anxiety and speculation in Britain and France. He was previously Chairman of Commissaries of the Soviet. Union. Northern Advocate, 9 May 1939, Page 6
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