Joachim von Ribbentrop
April 30, 2008
Joachim von Ribbentrop was the foreign minister of Nazi Germany from 1938 until 1945, during which time he helped negotiate the German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact of 1939. Having played a role in persuading the leaders of satellite countries of the Third Reich to deport Jews to Nazi extermination camps during WWII, Ribbentrop was found guilty of war crimes by the military tribunal at Nuremberg. He was hanged in 1946. What were his last words?
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Joachim von Ribbentrop




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