Before flying back to Geneva for the second week of the foreign ministers conference, Russia's Vyacheslav Molotov attended a bibulous Moscow reception celebrating the38th anniversary of the
Bolshevik Revolution. It was a heady affair ringing with Old Bolshevik Kaganovich's boast that the 20th century would be "the century of Communism, was a tonic to abstemious old Vyacheslav Molotov who has never been able to disguise his implacable hostility to the West or to play with any conviction the role ot a man out to relax tensions. That night he exulted to a newsman: "I...
To continue reading:
or
Log-In
