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Cipher telegram of the adviser of the embassy of the USSR in Great Britain, S. B. Kagan to the People’s Commissariat for Foreign Affairs of the USSR on the settlement of the crisis in relations between Germany and Czechoslovakia.
May 23, 1938
Foreign Policy Archive of the Russian Federation
Inhabitants of the Czech town of Tabor greet the President of Czechoslovakia E. Benesh and his wife.
May 24, 1938
Russian State Archives of Film and Photo Documents
The President of Czechoslovakia E. Benesh delivers a speech in the Czech town of Tabor about the situation in the country.
May 24, 1938
Russian State Archives of Film and Photo Documents
Cipher telegram of the Plenipotentiary (Envoy Plenipotentiary) of the USSR in France J.Z. Surits to People`s Commissariat for Foreign Affairs of the USSR about the sentiments in French ruling circles in connection with Hitler`s temporary abandoned intent (refusal) to attack Czechoslovakia.
May 24, 1938
Archives of Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation
Record of conversation of the Soviet Assistant Military Attache in Berlin A.V. Gerasimov with the French Assistant Military Attache in Berlin Reau about false information on the disposition of German forces and doubts on possibility of hostilities outbreak.
May 25, 1938
Russian State Military Archives
Report from the USSR Ambassador to Czechoslovakia S.S. Alexandrovsky to People’s Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the USSR M.M. Litvinov on the Soviet-Czechoslovak military and military-technical cooperation.
May 25, 1938
Archives of the President of the Russian Federation
Cipher telegram from the USSR Ambassador to France J.Z. Suritz to People’s Commissariat for Foreign Affairs of the USSR on the conversation with Prime Minister of France E. Daladier on the problems of Franco-Soviet military-technical cooperation and the position of Poland and Romania in case Germany attacks against Czechoslovakia.
May 25, 1938
Archives of Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation
Elections in Czechoslovakia - a propaganda poster at one of the polling stations of the Sudetenland.
[May 1938]
Russian State Archives of Film and Photo Documents
Elections in Czechoslovakia – voting at one of the polling stations.
[May 1938]
Russian State Archives of Film and Photo Documents
Czechoslovak press review "The internal affairs in Czechoslovakia and the results of the first round of municipal elections."
May 25, 1938
Russian State Military Archives
Gen. Walter K. (K. Swierczewski), secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Spain Dolores Ibarruri, F. Anton, Commissioner Inspector Brigades L. Gallo (L. Longo) speak at the rally in front of the soldiers of the 11th Brigade: Photo
Not later than May 25, 1938
Russian State Archives of Social and Political History
The soldiers of the 11th Brigade at the rally: Photo
1938
Russian State Archives of Social and Political History
Information of the 5th Division of the 1st Department of the NKVD of the Italo-German intervention in Spain and Italy, trying to prevent aid Republicans
not later than May 26, 1938
Russian State Military Archives
Czechoslovak army maneuvers – soldiers in a concrete ditch.
May 26, 1938
Russian State Archives of Film and Photo Documents
Czechoslovak army maneuvers – shooter camouflaging in the trench
May 27, 1938
Russian State Archives of Film and Photo Documents
Special intelligence report of the Workers’ and Peasants’ Red Army "On the concentration of Polish military forces along the Romanian-Czechoslovak border."
May 27, 1938
Russian State Military Archives
Cipher telegram of the ambassador of the USSR in France J.Z. Surits to the NKID (The People’s Commissariat for Foreign Affairs) of the USSR on a conversation with French Foreign Minister G. Bonnet about disagreements on the Spanish issue and about the attitude of Romania and Poland to letting the Red Army troops to help Czechoslovakia through its territory.
May 27, 1938
Archives of Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation
From the diary of Deputy People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the USSR V.P. Potemkin: a record of a conversation with Czechoslovak envoy to the USSR Z. Fierlinger about possible actions of the French government in the event of a German attack on Czechoslovakia.
May 28, 1938
Russian State Military Archives
Special message of Intelligence Department of the Workers` and Peasants` Red Army “About the unity of effort (united action) of Romania and Poland on the Czechoslovak issue”.
May 28, 1938
Russian State Military Archives
Memorandum report of the Military Commissar of the Artillery Directorate of the Workers` and Peasants` Red Army G.K. Savchenko to the People`s Commissar of Defense of the USSR K.Ye. Voroshilov about a condition (state) of the Czechoslovak fortified areas and the overriding sentiment among Czechoslovak servicemen (military personnel) and civilians.
May 29, 1938
Russian State Military Archives
Memorandum report of the People`s Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the USSR M.M. Litvinov to the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks J.V. Stalin with a proposal to appeal to French government with a request for its alliance with Poland for deterring the Poles from the intention to tear away the part of Czechoslovakia, taking the opportunity of German offensive.
May 29, 1938
Russian State Archives of Social and Political History
From the diary of the Deputy of the People`s Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the USSR V.P. Potemkin – record of conversation with the Ambassador of France in the USSR R. Coulondre about the attitude of the ruling circles of France to the Czechoslovak problem.
May 29, 1938
Archives of the President of the Russian Federation
Code telegram Deputy People's Commissar of Foreign Affairs of the USSR VP Potemkin, Soviet Ambassador in France Ya.Z. Surits and Soviet Ambassador in Czechoslovakia SS Alexandrovsky in connection with the French side soundings on joint action in the event of a German attack on Czechoslovakia
May 29, 1938
Archives of Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation
Circular of the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht “Two-front war with a southeast point of influence "Operation Green" (Fall Grün)”.
May 30, 1938
State Archives of the Russian Federation
Cipher telegram of the Plenipotentiary (Envoy Plenipotentiary) of the USSR in Czechoslovakia S.S. Alexandrovsky to People`s Commissariat for Foreign Affairs of the USSR about the European diplomats` attempts to find out the attitude of the Czechoslovak ruling circles to the ideas of neutralizing Czechoslovakia and the establishing of an International Commission to resolve the Sudeten issue.
May 30, 1938
Archives of Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation
Maneuvers of Czechoslovak machine gunners.
May 31, 1938
Russian State Archives of Film and Photo Documents
Cipher telegram from the second secretary of the USSR embassy in France, E.V. Hirschfeld to People’s Commissariat for Foreign Affairs of the USSR on his talk to Minister of Foreign Affairs of France J. Bonnet on the difficult situation around Czechoslovakia.
June 1, 1938
Archives of Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation
Demonstration of workers in the Czech city of Kladno against Hitler's threats.
June 2, 1938
Russian State Archives of Film and Photo Documents
Report of the Gestapo branch in Cologne to the Main Directorate of Security Police of the German Ministry of Internal Affairs with information on the development of Anglo-French military cooperation, on Anglo-Italian relations and the preparation of the Western powers for war
June 3, 1938
Russian State Military Archives
Extract from the decision of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) on a request to French government regarding Franco-Polish treaty in connection with the internal report from People’s Commissariat for Foreign Affairs of the USSR dated May 29, 1938.
June 4, 1938
Russian State Archives of Social and Political History
Recording conversations General Secretary of the CPSU (b) Stalin with the US Ambassador to the USSR D. Davis about the prospects for the preservation of peace, the UK foreign policy, cooperation of the USSR and the USA
June 5, 1938
Russian State Archives of Social and Political History
Cipher telegram from People’s Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the USSR M.M. Litvinov to the second secretary of the USSR embassy in France, E.V. Hirschfeld on the aggressive intentions of Poland towards Czechoslovakia and the need to find out the position of the management of French Ministry of Foreign Affairs on this matter.
June 5, 1938
Archives of the President of the Russian Federation
Conversation record between temporarily acting Chief of the External Relations Department of People's Commissariat of Defense of the Soviet Union N.I. Dubinin with Czechoslovak military attaché to Moscow F. Dastich on the combat effectiveness of the Workers’ and Peasants’ Red Army, the situation in Czechoslovakia and Soviet-Czechoslovak military-technical cooperation.
June 7, 1938
Russian State Military Archives
Report to III Directorate of the Main SD Office on the involvement of Sudeten Germans in acts of sabotage and subversive activity in Czechoslovakia.
June 11, 1938
Russian State Military Archives
Record of the conversation of the plenipotentiary of the USSR in Czechoslovakia S.S. Alexandrovsky with the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Czechoslovakia K. Krofta about the pressure of England and France on Czechoslovakia in order to provide additional rights to the Sudeten Germans and the possible participation of Poland in the German attack on Czechoslovakia.
June 14, 1938
Archives of Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation
Cipher telegram of the 2nd secretary of the USSR embassy in France E.V. Hirschfeld to the NKID (The People’s Commissariat for Foreign Affairs) of the USSR on the position of Poland and France in relation to Czechoslovakia in the event of an attack by Germany and the visa regime between France and the Soviet Union.
June 14, 1938
Archives of Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation
Cipher telegram of the Plenipotentiary (Envoy Plenipotentiary) of the USSR in Czechoslovakia S.S. Alexandrovsky to People`s Commissariat for Foreign Affairs of the USSR about the rumours (speculations) of the intention of Germany and the USSR to conclude a non-aggressive pact.
June 16, 1938
Archives of Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation
Resolution of the ECCI Secretariat with additional proposals to the decree of April 14, 1938 ["on certain topical issues raised by the representatives of the Communist Party of Britain"] on requirements for immediate change "reactionary fascist policies" Chamberlain government
June 19, 1938
Russian State Archives of Social and Political History
Record of conversation between TASS correspondent A. Rothstein and the President of Czechoslovakia E. Benesh about reservists demobilization from the Czechoslovak army, the possibility of a German attack on Czechoslovakia, and the expedience of prohibition (banning) the “Rude Pravo” newspaper.
June 21, 1938
State Archives of the Russian Federation
Special message of Intelligence Department of the Workers` and Peasants` Red Army “About events in Spain and Czechoslovakia”.
June 21, 1938
Russian State Military Archives
Cipher telegram of the People`s Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the USSR M.M. Litvinov to the Plenipotentiary (Envoy Plenipotentiary) of the USSR in Czechoslovakia S.S. Alexandrovsky about the purposes of the Soviet-Czechoslovak pact of 1935 and the USSR`s attitude towards the Czech-German conflict.
June 25, 1938
Archives of Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation
Conversation record between the USSR Ambassador to Czechoslovakia S.S. Alexandrovsky and President of Czechoslovakia E. Beneš on the events around Czechoslovakia in May - June, 1938
June 28, 1938
Russian State Military Archives
Agent report to the Second Department of Polish General Staff on the lack of true facts about Soviet pilots in Czechoslovakia.
July 11, 1938
Russian State Military Archives
Agent report to the Second Department of Polish General Staff on German plans to occupy the Sudetenland of Czechoslovakia.
July 17, 1938
Russian State Military Archives
Cipher telegram from the USSR Ambassador to France J.Z. Suritz to People’s Commissariat for Foreign Affairs of the USSR on the discrepancies in foreign policy issues between French government members.
July 17, 1938
Archives of Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation