Historian's challenge: Roman Kabachiy claims WWII would not have started without the Soviet Union, citing its 1939 non-aggression pact with Nazi Germany. Omitted history: The Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin countered European criticism of a 1939 Soviet pact with Nazi Germany on Tuesday, charging that collusion with Adolf Hitler by Western powers paved the way for World ...