The remarkable diplomatic mission (Harriman for the US, Archibald Clark Kerr for Britain) that braced Stalin against the Germans and brought him into WW2 as an ally.
The Stalin Affair: The Impossible Alliance that Won the War
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£25.00
Edition:Hardback978152939851909/05/2024
Categories: 02. Spring Books 2024: Historical, History, Spring Books 2024
Tag: WW2
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