Word: molotovs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Molotov's day. The fact that the Foreign Commissar was chosen to make the anniversary address to Communist Party leaders showed how important to Russia was the world outside...
...week when Britain's Bevin and Churchill adopted tactics of extreme tough ness (see below), tough Molotov was rela tively relaxed. His whole speech testified to the U.S.S.R.'s awareness of its limitations...
...address was far less truculent and self-righteous than the one he delivered on the same occasion six years ago. Then Molotov, justifying the Berlin-Moscow pact, pictured Russia as an island in a hostile capitalist world. In 1945, Molotov actually recognized that there were other peaceful states, although he was not ready to concede that they were entirely free from the imperialist taint...
...intense isolationism of the 1939 speech was replaced by a sensational confession: "Acquaintance with the life and customs of other nations will be of benefit to our people and will widen their outlook." Conscious that returning Red Army soldiers had brought home much dissatisfaction with them, Molotov earnestly said that Soviet living standards must be improved (see below...
Last week they got Molotov's answer. In his opinion, the protest was "not solid." (Correspondents wondered if he had picked up some jive talk in the U.S. last spring.) And since it was not solid, Mr. Molotov "did not find it necessary to give it his attention...