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Joachim von Ribbentrop, German Foreign Minister who is flying from Salzburg to Moscow to sign a non-aggression pact with Russia, halted at the Tempelhof Airport in Berlin to receive the latest news concerning the pact from one of the state secretaries. Ribbentrop is using Adolf Hitler's new private airplane named Grenzmark, which means border post. Foreign Minister von Ribbentrop seen on arrival at the Tempelhof Airport in Berlin on August 22, 1939. (AP Photo)