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Who took over Molotov's post as a leading Soviet diplomat in March 1949?

  • Andrei Vyshinsky

  • Georgy Malenkov

  • Leon Trotsky

  • Nikita Khrushchev

Answer

Andrei Vyshinsky took over Molotov's post as a leading Soviet diplomat in March 1949. He had previously been a prosecutor during the Stalinist era and was known for his aggressive style of diplomacy. He played a key role in the Soviet Union's negotiations with the Western powers during the Cold War.
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