The Soviet diplomat Maxim Maximovich Litvinov (1876-1951) was perhaps the best-known Bolshevik diplomat of his time and certainly the most successful in establishing cooperative efforts with the Western powers against the Nazi menace. Maxim Litvinov,...

A round table discussion in Moscow in March 1989 on the origins of World War II led historians L. A. Bezymenskii and V. Ia. Sipols to conclude that Anglo-Franco-Soviet negotiations in 1939 for an alliance against Nazi Germany were headed down a blind-alley....

Gene Shklover and Victor Litvinov immigrated to the United States about 13 years ago from Russia. Educated in Russia, the two worked as consultants for major technology companies in the United States until 1996, when they opened GRT Corp. in Stamford with...