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Ribbentrop
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Rib·ben·trop  (rbn-trp, -trôp), Joachim von 1893-1946.
German diplomat who as minister of foreign affairs (1938-1945) helped negotiate the German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact of 1939. He was convicted of war crimes at Nuremberg and hanged.

Ribbentrop (German) [ˈrɪbəntrɔp]
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(Biographies / Ribbentrop, Joachim von (1893-1946) M, German, POLITICS: politician, POLITICS: statesman) Joachim von (ˈjoːaxɪm fɔn). 1893-1946, German Nazi politician: foreign minister under Hitler (1938-45). He was hanged after conviction as a war criminal at Nuremberg


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1945: The Nuremberg War Crimes trial of Nazis, including Hermann Goering, Rudolf Hess and Joachim von Ribbentrop, began.
Hitler ought to have dissolved the alliance with Japan, that had hitherto done little for him, after Pearl Harbor, and dismissed his foreign minister Joachim von Ribbentrop for his ludicrous misreading of America's capabilities and intentions, Roberts opines.
In the first episode, the historian looks at the events of 1939 when, just weeks before the outbreak of war, Nazi foreign minister Joachim von Ribbentrop visited the Soviet Union to negotiate a pact of nonaggression with Stalin.
 
 
 
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