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Bantering with Stalin: the outrageous diplomacy that won the war

Bantering with Stalin: the outrageous diplomacy that won the war

A review of Giles Milton's new book The Stalin Affair

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Katja Hoyer
May 02, 2024
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Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin and Averell Harriman in August 1942.

A murderous dictator, a megalomaniac, a psychopath – I’ve heard Joseph Stalin described as many things but never as a pet possum. …

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