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Nazi-Soviet Pact
Nazi-Soviet Pact

1939
The Nazi-Soviet Pact was an agreement between Germany and the Soviet Union promising not to wage war against each other. In addition, it divided Poland between the two nations. Germany violated the agreement when it invaded the Soviet Union in 1941.

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