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Hitler’s unexpected accession to power in Germany at the beginning of 1933 had by the end of that eventful year brought about a dramatic volte-face in the direction of Soviet foreign policy, ushering in the most pro-Western period Moscow has ever seen; this was the Litvinov era of Soviet diplomacy.
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See,J. Haslam, Soviet Foreign Policy, 1930–33: the Impact of the Depression (London, 1983) ch. 2.
G. Hilger, (with A. Mayer), The Incompatible Allies: a Memoir-History of German-Soviet Relations 1918–1941 (New York, 1953 ) p. 269.
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Haslam, J. (1984). The Struggle for Collective Security, 1933–39. In: The Soviet Union and the Struggle for Collective Security in Europe, 1933–39. Studies in Soviet History and Society. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-17601-4_1
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