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img Edouard Herriot visiting the Tsar Cannon in the Kremlin (ddr-njpa-1-636)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Herriot Visits Russia. (Moscow) Rengo. A commemorative photograph of former French Prime Minister Eduard Herriot (left), currently visiting Russia to improve Franco-Russian goodwill, as he was shown the famous 'Tsar Cannon' within the Kremlin by the French Ambassador to Russia (center) and Mr. Gelband [?] (right), head of the Russian foreign ministry's …

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img Portrait of Mikhail Kalinin with caption (ddr-njpa-2-750)

Caption on front: "THE 'PRESIDENT' OF SOVIET RUSSIA CELEBRATES AN ANNIVERSARY: MICHAEL IVANOVICH KALININ, Who Recently Completed His Fifteenth Year as Chairman of the Central Executive Committee of the U.S.S.R., Photographed at His Desk in His Office in Moscow. (Sovfoto.)"

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img Tamekichi Ota meeting with Koki Hirota (ddr-njpa-4-1930)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Ambassador's report on important pending problems. (Tokyo) 1934 December 12. Tomekichi Ota returned home on the 10th. He visited Minister Hirota at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at 11:45 on the morning of the 12th. After Ota's formal greeting, he reported on the political situation of Russia. Ota talked about an agreement …

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doc Clipping regarding the death of Maxim Gorsky (ddr-njpa-1-464)

Caption on front [translation]: "Domei Overseas Photographic News July 7. Giant Oak of Red Russian Literature Withers and Falls. (Moscow) Domei. The great literary figure Maxim Gorky, who played an active part in communist Russia for many years and left a great mark in the international literary world, has finally died, passing like a falling great …

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img Soviet leaders watching Yosuke Matsuoka sign the Japan-Soviet Neutrality Pact (ddr-njpa-4-897)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Japan and Soviet Union signed a treaty. On April 13th, at the Kremlin Palace, a historic signing ceremony was held for a neutrality pact between Japan and the Soviet Union. The picture shows Foreign Minister Matsuoka signing the treaty; Miyakawa, embassy secretary; Ambassador Tatekawa; Lozovsky, deputy people's commissar of foreign affairs; Molotov, …

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img Yosuke Matsuoka and Yoshitsugu Tatekawa being greeted by Soviet leader (ddr-njpa-4-895)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Foreign Minister Matsuoka arrived in Moscow. (Moscow) On March 23rd Foreign Minister Matsuoka arrived in Moscow. The picture shows, from right, ______ protocol president, Foreign Minister Matsuoka, Ambassador Tatekawa, and the deputy manager of a public committee at Moscow Station."

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img Tamekichi Ota meeting with Soviet leaders (ddr-njpa-4-1929)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Moscow) New ambassador Tamekichi Ota arrived in Moscow on the 23rd. He visited Mr. Karinin, Chairman of the People's Commissar, at the official residence. Ota presented his credentials to Mr. Karinin. In the photograph (from left) is Mr. Litvinov, Chairman of the People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs, a member of the G.E.G. …

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img Tamekichi Ota and another Japanese diplomat (ddr-njpa-4-1928)

Ambassador Ota arrived in Moscow

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img Soviet soldiers driving tanks (ddr-njpa-13-431)

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img German soldiers running and riding on horseback away from an explosion (ddr-njpa-13-905)

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img Soviet military parade in Red Square (ddr-njpa-13-429)

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img Aerial photograph of a German bombing of Moscow (ddr-njpa-13-832)

Caption on front [translated]: "German bombs on Moscow"

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img Maxim Litvinov standing with another man (ddr-njpa-1-1233)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei Photographic Overseas A News October 10, 1938. Litvinov in Danger. (Moscow) Domei. The insatiable storm of Red Russia's purge seems to be reaching even Foreign Minister Litvinov, seen as Stalin's right hand man. The outcome is being closely watched. Photograph: Litvinov (right) speaking with French Foreign Minister Bonnet at the League …

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img Vyacheslav Molotov seated with Kliment Voroshilov and Lazar Kaganovich (ddr-njpa-1-869)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Moscow) Rengo. Photograph (from left): Voroshilov, Molotov, and Kaganovich, three important leaders of the Soviet Union, are photographed attending this year's first meeting of the Moscow city council. The Moscow city council has 2,506 members with representatives of 22 ethnicities, a symbol of the Soviet Union's proud ethnic equality."

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img Funeral of Maxim Gorsky (ddr-njpa-1-463)

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img Vyacheslav Molotov speaking to the 17th Congress of the Russian Communist Party (ddr-njpa-1-870)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Unending Resistance [?} to Japan's Attacks. 17th Congress of the Russian Communist Party. (Moscow) Rengo March 14, 1934. Our firm's foreign news reports have already described how [delegates of] the 17th Congress of the Russian Communist Party, which ended on February 9 in the capital Moscow, pledged to thoroughly resist [?] Japan's …

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img (Left to right) Vyacheslav Molotov and Joseph Stalin carrying Maxim Gorky's coffin (ddr-njpa-1-462)

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img Maxim Gorky (ddr-njpa-1-458)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Gorky Hearing About the True Situation at the Time of the Revolution - From Women Who Served in the Red Guards - (Moscow) Rengo. The Russian Soviet government is currently assembling a massive 15 volume history to commemorate the Russian Revolution of 1918 with the greatest Russian novelist Maxim Gorky serving as …

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