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Inventory file of the presentation of the Order of Lenin to Joseph E. Davies on 30 November 1945

1945

State Archive of the Russian Federation

Joseph Edward Davies was an American diplomat and US ambassador to the USSR (1936–1938). He was the founder and honorary chairman of the National Council of American-Soviet Friendship. He was an advocate of the rapid opening of a second front and spoke very highly of the USSR in his book Mission to Moscow (1942). In 1943, Warner Brothers made a screen version of his book.

Inventory file of the presentation of the Order of Lenin to Joseph E. Davies on 30 November 1945. GARF