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Polina Semyonovna Zhemchuzhina (born Perl Solomonovna Karpovskaya; 27 February 1897 – 1 April 1970) was a Soviet politician and the wife of the Soviet foreign minister Vyacheslav Molotov. Zhemchuzhina was the director of the Soviet national cosmetics trust from 1932 to 1936, Minister of Fisheries in 1939, and head of textiles production in ...
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Molotov with his wife Polina in 1960 Potsdam Conference: Clement Attlee, Ernest Bevin, Molotov, Joseph Stalin, William Daniel Leahy, James F. Byrnes, Harry S. Truman and others. Molotov never stopped loving his wife, and it is said he ordered his maids to make dinner for two every evening to remind him that, in his own words, "she suffered ...
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- Novodevichy Cemetery, Moscow
May 4, 1970 · MOSCOW, May 3 (UPI) — Mrs. Pauline Zhemchuzhina Molotov, the wife of former Premier and Foreign Minister Vyacheslav M. Molotov, died of cancer in a Moscow hospital on Friday, family sources re ...
- From village to the Kremlin. Molotov's birth name was Vyacheclav Skryabin, and later he changed it to “Molotov” (molot means 'hammer' in Russian) in order to make it more pleasing to people's ears, and to manage his stuttering.
- Adored Stalin. As Soviet author Konstantin Simonov recalled, “Molotov was the only man who had tears in his eyes while speaking at Stalin’s funeral… even though he had more reasons to feel relieved at his death than anyone.”
- Sent numerous people to death. During Stalin’s Great Purge in the late 1930s, extrajudicial sentences were common, and Molotov participated to a great extent.
- Addressed the nation when the war began. In summer 1939, Foreign Minister Molotov and his German colleague, Joachim von Ribbentrop, signed a neutrality pact between the two countries, also known as the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact.
Vyacheslav Mikhaylovich Molotov Russian: Вячеслав Михайлович Молотов, Russian pronunciation: [vʲɪtɕɪˈslaf mʲɪˈxajləvʲɪtɕ ˈmolətəf] (né Skryabin; Russian: Скрябин) (March 9 [O. S. February 25] 1890 – November 8, 1986) was a Soviet politician and diplomat, an Old Bolshevik, and a leading figure in the Soviet government from the 1920s onward.
Sep 30, 2019 · The man with the mustache, who speaks last during the funeral rally—the one who mentions the Soviets’ “historic victory over fascism”—is Vyacheslav Molotov, Stalin’s foreign minister ...
May 17, 2018 · Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov. The Soviet statesman Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov (1890-1986) was second in command during Stalin's regime and served as the chief Soviet diplomat in World War II. Vyacheslav Molotov was born on March 9, 1890, in the village of Kukarka (now Sovetsk) in what is now the Kirov Oblast.
