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    Joachim von Ribbentrop

    German Foreign Minister of Nazi Germany

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  1. Death. Ulrich Friedrich-Wilhelm Joachim von Ribbentrop [1] ( German: [joˈʔaxɪm fɔn ˈʁɪbəntʁɔp]; 30 April 1893 – 16 October 1946) was a German politician and diplomat who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nazi Germany from 1938 to 1945. Ribbentrop first came to Adolf Hitler 's notice as a well-travelled businessman with more ...

  2. May 13, 2024 · Joachim von Ribbentrop (born April 30, 1893, Wesel, Ger.—died Oct. 16, 1946, Nürnberg) was a German diplomat, foreign minister under the Nazi regime (1933–45), and chief negotiator of the treaties with which Germany entered World War II. Ribbentrop was the son of an army officer in a middle-class family.

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  3. Print. Joachim von Ribbentrop (1893–1946) was Foreign Minister of Germany (1938–1945). He played the key role in negotiating the German-Soviet nonaggression pact that made possible the German invasion of Poland in September 1939. He also directed diplomatic efforts to persuade Germany's Axis partners to deport their Jews to German killing ...

  4. On October 16, 1946, Joachim von Ribbentrop was executed by hanging, becoming one of the first prominent Nazis to face the ultimate punishment for his actions. Legacy and Controversy. The legacy of Joachim von Ribbentrop remains deeply controversial. While he was undoubtedly a key figure in Nazi Germany’s diplomatic efforts and played a role ...

  5. Nuremberg Trial Judgements: Joachim von Ribbentrop. Ribbentrop is indicted under all four counts. He joined the Nazi Party in 1932. By 1933 he had been made Foreign Policy Adviser to Hitler, and in the same year the representative of the Nazi Party on Foreign Policy, In 1934 he was appointed Delegate for Disarmament Questions, and in 1935 ...

  6. Joachim von Ribbentrop was born to a military family in Prussia in 1893. He travelled widely during the early 1900s, dreaming of making a fortune and craving the high life (it was during this time that Ribbentrop fraudulently added the aristocratic “von” to his surname). When World War I broke out in 1914, Ribbentrop returned to Germany and ...

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  8. Joachim von Ribbentrop (30 April 1893 – 16 October 1946) was a German politician and leading member of the Nazi Party. Between 1938 and 1945, he served as foreign minister, where he played a key role in the negotiating the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact. In 1945, Ribbentrop was arrested by the Allies, convicted at the Nuremberg Trials, and sentenced ...

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