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Episode 27: Knowing your enemy (Part 1 of 2)

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The Failure of Ribbon-Tropped Ambassadorship in London

Churchill unlike Roosevelt had an opportunity to really spend some what we might say quality time with Stalin and try and read him. Whereas whereas Roosevelt didn't have it I wanted to also just draw in a sense almost a comparison a different comparison that's ribbon-tropping London actually because he tried too hard to play out to what he thought was a sort of a British aristocratic you know social life. People in Britain in the same way as Stalin didn't like Stafford crypt so you know the British establishment thought that ribbon-tropped was a bit as we say you know Nuvo and really quite vulgar.

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