Word: molotovs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Many of those questioned felt that Russia will be governed during the transition period after Stalin's death by a small group, possibly a triumvirate composed of Malenkov, Deputy Premier Viacheslav M. Molotov, and Laurenti Beria, head of the secret police...
...experts generally thought Malenkov would be the strongest competitor in this struggle, first because of his control of the Communist Party apparatus, and secondly because of the apparent recent decline in power of Beria and Molotov...
...immediate succession goes, the general opinion is that at least temporarily Malenkov will take over Stalin's post as Secretary-General of the Communist Party, while Molotov will fill Stalin's other position as head of the Council of Ministers. Molotov held the post before Stalin assumed it during...
Deputy Premiers Georgi M. Malenkov and V. M. Molotov are generally considered leading rivals, with events of the last several years strongly hinting that Malenkov's star is in the ascendancy...
...before President Truman announced the unconditional surrender of Japan-Nationalist China and Russia signed in Moscow a treaty of friendship and alliance. T. V. Soong, China's Premier and leader of its delegation, and Joseph Stalin, who had affably joined the long-dickering sessions, looked on as Molotov and China's Foreign Minister Wang Shih-chieh wrote their names. For the Chinese it was pretty much of a mockery-the terms which gave Russia a stranglehold in Manchuria had already been laid out by the Big Three at Yalta without China's concurrence...