Hans-Adolf von Moltke
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Hans-Adolf Helmuth Ludwig Erdmann Waldemar von Moltke was a German landowner in Silesia who became a diplomat. He served as ambassador in Poland during the Weimar Republic and the Third Reich. After t
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Hans-Adolf von Moltke in 1934.
German ambassador, Hans-Adolf von Moltke, Polish leader Józef Piłsudski, German propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels and Polish Foreign Minister Józef Beck, meeting in Warsaw on 15 June 1934, five months after the signing of the Polish-German Non-Aggression Pact.
Joachim von Ribbentrop
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Ulrich Friedrich-Wilhelm Joachim von Ribbentrop was a German politician, diplomat, and war criminal who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nazi Germany from 1938 to 1945.
Hans-Adolf von Moltke
…against the Poland, which would "retaliate without delay against the Free City". On 6 August 1939, Moltke, in a telephone call to Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop, stated that there was "hardly any doubt" that Poland would go to war "if there was a clear violation" of the Polish rights in the Free City. Increasingly…
Ribbentrop in 1938
Ribbentrop and the Japanese ambassador to Germany, Kintomo Mushakoji, sign the Anti-Comintern Pact on 25 November 1936.
Ribbentrop as SS-Gruppenführer, 1938
The French Premier Édouard Daladier (centre) with Ribbentrop at the Munich Summit, 1938