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8-27-14

Review of Roger Moorhouse’s “The Devils’ Alliance: Hitler’s Pact With Stalin, 1939-1941"

by Murray Polner

Nazi Germany and Communist Russia, two bitter rivals, stunned the world when they joined together in 1939 in a non-aggression and economic pact, dividing Eastern Europe and influencing the course of WWII.

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Review of Roger Moorhouse’s “The Devils’ Alliance: Hitler’s Pact With Stalin, 1939-1941"

by Murray Polner