260. Yalta: Signing Away The Fate of The World (Ep 5)
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Tensions at Yalta: Negotiations and Alliances
This chapter explores the critical negotiations leading up to the Yalta Conference, focusing on the conflicting views of Churchill and the Soviets regarding reparations and territorial claims. It illustrates the intensity of discussions around geopolitical power, particularly concerning Chinese territory, and highlights the underlying tensions between the Allied leaders. The chapter reveals how the façade of cooperation masked deeper conflicts, foreshadowing future divisions and unresolved issues in post-war relations.
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