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Russia: 1924-1941 - Foreign Policy
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Q.1
Which formerly hostile Western European state recognised the Soviet regime in 1924?
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France
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Great Britain
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Italy
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The United States of America
Q.2
Litvinov, the Soviet Foreign Commissar until May 1939, signed non-aggression pacts with a number of states in 1928, in a bid to enhance Soviet security. With which of the following countries did he not sign such an agreement?
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Great Britain
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France
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Poland
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Estonia
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In 1934 Litvinov secured Soviet membership of an international organisation, which he felt could confer on the USSR the benefits of collective security. What was this organisation?
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The International Labour Organisation
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The League of Nations
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The Anti-Comintern Pact
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The Peace Pledge Union
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In May 1939 Litvinov was dismissed, and a new Foreign Commissar, who was more in favour of doing a deal with Hitler, was appointed. Who was this?
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Lavrenti Beria
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Marshal Voroshilov
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Vyacheslav Molotov
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Vyshinsky
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On the 23rd of August 1939 the German Foreign Minister flew to Moscow to sign a treaty with Stalin. What was this treaty called?
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The Nazi-Soviet Pact
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The Dual Alliance
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The Stalin-Ribbentrop Treaty
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The Russo-German Agreement
Q.6
On the 17th of September 1939, in accordance with the terms of the recent agreement with Germany, Soviet forces invaded a neighbouring state, and began to enforce a brutal version of communism there. Which state was this?
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Romania
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Lithuania
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Finland
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Poland
Q.7
At the end of 1939, and well into 1940, the Red Army was engaged in a bruising war with Finland. What name is this conflict sometimes given?
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The Finno-Soviet War
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The Stalin-Mannerheim War
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The Winter War
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The Karelian War
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In 1940 - again in accordance with the August 1939 treaty - Stalin invaded three neighbouring states, whose independence Lenin had been content to respect. Which of the three had never enjoyed the protection of the "Litvinov Protocol" from 1928?
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Lithuania
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Romania
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Estonia
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Latvia
Q.9
What name was given to the German assault on the Soviet Union in June 1941?
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Operation Barbarossa
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Operation Hohenstaufen
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Operation Siegfried
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Operation Hohenschwanstein
Q.10
Which Western European leader (formerly a strong opponent of Stalin and Soviet communism) said at the time of the German attack on Russia in June 1941: "If Hitler invaded hell, I would make favourable representations to the devil".
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Roosevelt
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Churchill
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Chiang Kai-Shek
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General de Gaulle
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