Soviet Union and West Germany agree to establish diplomatic relations during Moscow conference

In Moscow, Khrushchev, Bulganin, and Molotov conclude negotiations with West German Chancellor Adenauer, resulting in an agreement to establish diplomatic relations. Bulganin promises to return German prisoners, but the agreement requires West German Parliament approval. Bulganin appears tired and is later reported ill. Post-talks, Russia rejects Adenauer's claim to represent all Germany, leading to new East-West tensions.

Who were the key figures involved in the negotiations with West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer in Moscow?

• Putin, Medvedev, and Lavrov

• Khrushchev, Bulganin, and Molotov

• Stalin, Lenin, and Trotsky

• Gorbachev, Yeltsin, and Brezhnev

What was the nature of the promise made by Premier Bulganin during the negotiations?

• To return German prisoners

• To withdraw troops from Eastern Europe

• To reduce nuclear arms

• To increase trade relations

What condition was attached to the agreement made in Moscow?

• Approval by the Soviet Union

• Approval by the West German Parliament

• Approval by the United Nations

• Approval by the European Union

What was announced about Premier Bulganin as the films were released in the United States?

• He was planning a visit to the US

• He was retiring from politics

• He was awarded a peace prize

• He was ill

What was the Russian response to Adenauer's claim about his government representing all of Germany?

• They ignored the claim

• They rejected the claim

• They accepted the claim

• They supported the claim