smejecnect
Nazi Germany
It was called the Pact of Steel
No, the German invasion of the Soviet Union was not stopped by the nonaggression pact. The Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, signed in 1939, temporarily ensured that Germany and the Soviet Union would not attack each other, allowing Germany to focus on its military campaigns in Western Europe. However, this arrangement broke down when Germany launched Operation Barbarossa in June 1941, invading the Soviet Union despite the previous agreement.
USSR
Germany wanted to ensure its military was free to invade Poland. The USSR, for its part, annexed the western side of Poland and the Baltic countries.
Both agreements were broken when Germany attacked protected territories.
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Both agreements were broken when Germany attacked protected territories.
Nazi Germany
It was called the Pact of Steel
Nonaggression pact
No, the German invasion of the Soviet Union was not stopped by the nonaggression pact. The Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, signed in 1939, temporarily ensured that Germany and the Soviet Union would not attack each other, allowing Germany to focus on its military campaigns in Western Europe. However, this arrangement broke down when Germany launched Operation Barbarossa in June 1941, invading the Soviet Union despite the previous agreement.
The USSR
USSR
germany and soviet union
The German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact was signed in August of 1939. It was a "peace agreement between the two dictatorships. As part of the "deal" which was secret, it called for or allowed the USSR to take over the eastern half of Poland when Germany attacked the western half. A few days after September 1, 1939, France and Britain declared war on Germany and Italy. And the USSR made an assault on Finland.