The People’s Commissar for Foreign Affairs, Soviet leader Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov, signs his signature on the Non-Aggression Pact with Nazi Germany (known as the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact).
Behind Soviet leader Vyacheslav Molotov are German Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop, Shaposhnikov Boris Mikhailovich and Soviet leader Joseph Stalin. Moscow, August 23, 1939.
Location: Moscow, USSR
Date: August 23, 1939
Source of the Soviet leaders: National Archives of the United States.