Mikhail Grigoryevich Gribanov

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Michail Grigorjewitsch Gribanow ( Russian Михаил Григорьевич Грибанов , scientific transliteration Mikhail Gribanov ; * 1906 ; † 1987 ) was a Soviet politician.

From 1947 to 1949 he was deputy political advisor to the head of the SMAD . During the preparation period for the first Stalin Note (1951), Gribanov was head of the Third Department of the Soviet Foreign Ministry responsible for the German-speaking countries, of which he was first deputy and then head from 1949 to 1953.

The Essen historian Wilfried Loth , among others, used quotations from Gribanow . With their help he tried to substantiate his thesis of the seriousness of the Soviet offers for the reunification of Germany in 1952 . According to Loth, Gribanov initiated the "Stalin Note" peace treaty project.

From 1956 to 1962 Gribanow was the Soviet Union's ambassador to Norway .

Works

  • Besopasnost dlja Ewropy (German: Security for Europe: Perspectives of an All-German Conference , Moscow: APN, 1972)
  • (Editor) Sa mir i besopasnost narodow: documenty wneschnei politiki SSSR, 1966 god , Moscow: Isdatelstwo polit. Literatury, 1983, 2 volumes

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  • Elke Scherstjanoi: The Soviet policy on Germany after Stalin's death in 1953 , in: Vierteljahrshefte für Zeitgeschichte 46 (1998), pp. 497–549 ( PDF )
  • Gerhard Wettig: Willingness to Unite in Freedom? Soviet policy on Germany 1945-1955 , Munich: Olzog, 1999
  • Zarusky, Jürgen (editor): The Stalin Note of March 10, 1952. New sources and analyzes , Munich: Oldenburg, 2002
personal data
SURNAME Gribanow, Mikhail Grigoryevich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Грибанов, Михаил Григорьевич (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian politician
DATE OF BIRTH 1906
DATE OF DEATH 1987