258. The Big Three & The Big Carve Up (Ep 3)
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Tensions at Yalta: Leaders and Logistics
This chapter explores the fraught atmosphere of the Yalta Conference, focusing on the contrasting arrivals of Roosevelt and Churchill amidst tight security measures. It examines the personal dynamics at play, especially through anecdotes about Churchill's quirks and the critical role played by Sarah Churchill, all while revealing the complex backdrop of wartime logistics and power displays. Ultimately, the chapter highlights both the opulence and inadequacies of the leaders' temporary accommodations against the chaos of WWII.
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